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7 Cards in this Set
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Popular Sovereignty
(Definition and Example) |
People Vote
Ex: Voting for or against slavery |
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Republicanism
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Citizens Elect Leaders
EX: Voting for John McCain instead of Barack Obama |
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Federalism
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Some Powers for the State or Nation
EX: U.S Declares war with Iraq |
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Seperation of Powers
(Definition and Example) |
Three Branches (Legislative, Executive, Judicial)
EX: The government is seperated into 3 seperate branches |
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Checks and Balances
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No Branch has to much power
EX: The president vetoes a law passed by Congress |
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Individual Rights
(Definition and Example) |
Freedoms For All Citizens
EX: Right to bear arms (have a gun) |
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Limited Government
(Definition and Example) |
Cant Work Without Citizens
EX: The government cant make no laws regulating religion |
