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| what are the 7 principles? |
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*seperation of powers
*checks and balances
*federalism
*republicanism
*individual rights
*limited government
*popular sovreighty |
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| The people rule-we elect reps to make the laws |
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| people get to vote for reps |
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| make sure all branches have the same amount of power |
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| gov't is not all powerful |
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| a way of governing where powers are shared between the federal and state gov'ts. |
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| keeps 1 branch from having too much power, all power is divided evenly |
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| rights that the gov't cannot take away |
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