| 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 |