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16 Cards in this Set
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Representative Government |
In a representative system of government, the people elect public office holders to make laws and conduct government on the people’s behalf. Which fundamental principle is being defined? |
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Rule of Law |
Mayor Bob and Mr. Isaac commit the same crime. Mayor Bob is given the same Consequences as Mr. Isaac even though he is mayor. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Representative Government |
Susan is picked by her class to be the Student Council Association spokesperson. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Limited Government |
The President wants to pass a law restricting citizens’ right to own a gun. He is unable to do this because the Bill of Rights grants this right to citizens. The President’s power is restricted. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Consent of the Governed |
The people are the source of any and all governmental power. Which fundamental principle is being defined? |
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Limited Government |
Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do. Which fundamental principle is being defined? |
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Rule of Law |
The government and those who govern are bound by the law, as are those who are governed. Which fundamental principle is being defined? |
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Democracy |
In a democratic system of government, the people rule. Which fundamental principle is being defined? |
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Consent of the Governed |
When the people of Richmond, VA voted for Dwight Jones to be mayor, they were giving him permission to run the city. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Democracy |
Our Richmond City government will have laws according to the wants and needs of the people. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Rule of Law |
Governor Dawn is caught stealing. She is punished even though she is the governor. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Consent of the Governed |
The city of Richmonddecides to create a new government. All residents of Richmond are invited to the meeting to discuss what powers theywant to give the new government. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Limited Government |
Governor Neihaus has tried to do too much in the state of Arizona. He has overstepped his boundary and taken powers he is not supposed to have. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Representative Government |
President Obama was elected to be the next President of the U.S. He will conduct government for the people. Which fundamental principle is being exemplified? |
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Consent of the Governed |
“We the people…establish this Constitution” Which fundamental principle does this exemplify? |
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Democracy |
“And the government of the people, by the people and for the people…” Which fundamental principle does this exemplify? |
