| A | B |
|---|
| number of fundamental principles of government | 5 |
| the meaning of 'fundamental principles' | basic ideas |
| consent of the governed | people are the source of any and all government power |
| limited government | the government is not all powerful |
| rule of law | all people, including the government, must obey the law |
| democracy | a system of government where the people rule |
| representative government | when people elect public office-holders to make laws for them |
| citizens responsibiltiy for limited government | keep informed |
| responsibility for representative government | write to government to let them know what your ideas |
| responsibility for democracy | vote |
| responsibility for rule of law | respect others rights |
| responsibility for consent of governed | obey the laws and the government people create |
