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Which of the following is NOT and Unalienable Right guaranteed to all humans.
a) Property
b) Life
c) Happiness
d) Liberty

The power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional.
a) Separation of Powers
b) Checks and Balances
c) Limited Government
d) Judicial Review

Everyone has rights that are guaranteed by the government.
a) Federalism
b) Limited Government
c) Individual Rights
d) Checks and Balances

Each of the branches has power over the other branches to prevent corruption.
a) Federalism
b) Checks and Balances
c) Limited Government
d) Republicanism

Division of the government into three branches with each one having its own powers.
a) Separation of Powers
b) Checks and Balances
c) Limited Government
d) Judicial Review

No one is above the law, not even the President.
a) Checks and Balances
b) Federalism
c) Republicanism
d) Limited Government

The division of power between the national government and the state governments.
a) Checks and Balances
b) Popular Sovereignty
c) Federalism
d) Separation of Powers

Government is based on the consent of the governed, in other words the people vote.
a) Separation of Powers
b) Popular Sovereignty
c) Federalism
d) Individual Rights

Electing representatives who make laws on our behalf.
a) Republicanism
b) Checks and Balances
c) Federalism
d) Limited Government

Which of the following in NOT a branch of the United States Government?
a) Executive
b) Legislative
c) Central
d) Judicial

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