A | B |
Popular Sovereignty | The people hold all the power in our government. |
Republicanism | Citizens can vote when they turn 18. |
Limited Government | Government only has the powers given to it by the states |
Federalism | Power is divided between the states and the National government |
Separation of Powers | Government divided into legislative, executive & judicial branches. |
Checks and Balance | President can veto and Congress can over ride |
Individual Rights | Inherent rights of the people |
Bicameral Legislature | Twp Legislative Husses |
Enumerated Powers | Powers delegated by the states to the national government |
Tenth Amendment | Powers not granted are prohibited |