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US Constitution

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    US Constitution, 3 Branches of Government and the 7 Principles of Government
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  • What branch has the power to make laws?
    Legislative Branch
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  • What branch has the power to enforce laws?
    Executive Branch
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  • What branch has the power to interpret laws?
    Judicial
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  • Which principle of government summarizes the belief that people should elect Representatives?
    Republicanism
    Checks and Balances
    Popular Sovereignty
    Federalism
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  • What principle is defined as: The power of the government comes from the people.
    Popular Sovereignty
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  • A Senator's term is 6 years, this is an example of what principle?
    Separation of Government
    Absolute Government
    Individual Rights
    Limited Government
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  • The President, Vice President and Cabinet form what branch of government?
    Executive Branch
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  • The House of Representatives and Senate are also known as:
    Congress
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  • What branch of government is Congress under?
    Legislative Branch
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  • The Supreme Court of the United States is under what branch of government?
    Judicial Branch
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  • The division of power between Federal and State governments is known as:
    Popular Sovereignty
    Individual Rights
    Federalism
    Republicanism
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  • Which principle of government is defined as the division of power within the federal government?
    Separation of Powers
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  • Which principle of government allows the branches to check and control each other?
    Checks and Balances
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  • The power to tax and check the Executive Branch
    Legislative Branch
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  • Which article in the US Constitution details the Legislative Branch?
    Article I
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  • Which article in the US Constitution details the Executive Branch?
    Article II (2)
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