People are the source of any and all government power

The government is not all-powerful and may only do those things the people have given it the power to do

The government and those who govern are bound by the law as are those who are governed

The people rule

People elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf

Consent means -

Who are the governed?

What does on our behalf mean?

A judge is arrested for stealing a car and goes to prison. Which fundamental principle is this an example of?

Our basic freedoms that are listed in the Constitution can not be taken away by the government. This is an example of which fundamental principle.

People have the power to vote people into and out of office if they are unhappy with government decisions. This is an example of which fundamental principle.

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