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Seven Principles Flashcards

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Republicanism

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When we elect the representatives

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Federalism

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When power is shared between national and state government

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Checks and balances

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When one branch interacts with another branch

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Limited government

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A government that is not too powerful. Magna Carta-rule of law

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Individual rights

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People have personal liberties and privileges

Bill of rights

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Popular sovereignty

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People rule

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Separation of powers

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When the government is divided in 3 branches

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Separation of powers

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When the government is divided in 3 branches

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