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Popular sovereignty is a democratic ideal that all political power in a society comes from the will or consent of its people. Which idea is expressed in the concept of popular sovereignty?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
Congress passes a law outlining the budget and the amount of money for government agencies to provide services with. Who is in charge of spending the money to enforce laws?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
Congress has the power to declare war and raise an army, but ultimately the President is the Commander-in-Chief of military forces. What democratic ideal does this illustrate?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
The 6th amendment to the Constitution gives citizens a fair, speedy public trial and allows for a lawyer. What democratic ideal does this best represent?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
Voters elect representatives and senators every few years. The process of voting and elections demonstrate what democratic ideal?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
The president has accepted a bribe. According to the system of checks and balances, what can Congress do to check his power?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
Which of these is an example of separation of powers?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
What is the main purpose of the Bill of Rights in the Constitution?
Limit the power of government over people
President
Impeach the president
Individual rights
The power of the government comes from its citizens
Checks and balances
Popular sovereignty
The President enforces a law passed by Congress
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