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People are the source of any and all government power
a) Consent of the Governed
b) Democracy
c) Representative Government
d) Limited Government

The government is not all-powerful and may only do those things the people have given it the power to do
a) Consent of the Governed
b) Representative Government
c) Limited Government
d) Rule of Law

The government and those who govern are bound by the law as are those who are governed
a) Democracy
b) Rule of Law
c) Representative Government
d) Limited Government

The people rule
a) Limited Government
b) Consent of the Governed
c) Representative Government
d) Democracy

People elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf
a) Representative Govenment
b) Consent of the Governed
c) Democracy
d) Limited Government

Consent means -
a) to not vote for something
b) to elect people to office
c) permission or approval
d) all of these

Who are the governed?
a) elected government leaders
b) people in Congress
c) the people
d) the police

What does on our behalf mean?
a) for us
b) for them
c) all of these
d) for the people

A judge is arrested for stealing a car and goes to prison. Which fundamental principle is this an example of?
a) Consent of the Governed
b) Democracy
c) Rule of Law
d) Representative Government

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.
a) Representative Government
b) Limited Government
c) Consent of the Governed
d) Rule of Law

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.
a) Representative Govenrment
b) Democracy
c) Consent of the Governed
d) Limited Government

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