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| The idea that people hold the power in government.(People power) |
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| (Party)-type of government in which people elect representatives who make laws |
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| Govt with limited powers strictly defined by the Constitution (coin money) |
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idea that the powers of govt and the states.National,or federal.
A)Enumerated Powers-Specifically expressed,or written in the constitution-given to congress,the national govt(coin money)
B)Reserved Powers-powers that belong (or reserved for)the states(age of drivers license)
C)Concurrent powers-powers shared between the national govt and the states(road building) |
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| Powers of govt are divided among three branches,or groups (executive,legislative and judicial) |
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| The idea that each branch has the ability to check,or limit,the powers of the other branches |
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| Are protected by 1st 10 amendments,the Bill Of Rights |
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