1
Q
What document proclaimed independence from Great Britain and outlined principles of natural rights?
A
The declaration of independence
2
Q
What was the 1st constitution of the United States to create a weak central government?
A
The article of confederation
3
Q
What document declared freedom to slaves in confederate states during the civil war?
A
Emancipation proclamation
4
Q
What principle ensure power belong to the (people consent rule)?
A
Popular sovereignty
5
Q
What principle divides power between central (national) government and small (state or local) governments?
A
Federal/ism
6
Q
What principle suggests everyone must follow the law?
A
Rule of law
