Review Ch. 5 and 6

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The idea that political authority belongs to the people is called what?

System by which any one branch of government is prevented from becoming too powerful:

Responsible for proposing and passing laws

The “necessary and proper clause” of the Constitution is commonly referred to as what?

Division of power between states and the federal government.

Gave each state an equal vote in the upper house of the legislature while granting to the lower house representation based on population:

Agreement that slaves would not be counted as a whole person when determining representation:

Signed by King John in 1215, this document was intended to limit the power of kings and queens: