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________________________ means the citizens have the power to make decisions in the government.
a) Popular Sovereignty
b) Checks and Balances
c) Separation of powers
d) Rule of Law

____________________________ is a system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power .
a) Popular Sovereignty
b) Checks and Balances
c) Separation of powers
d) Rule of Law

The principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern is _______________________________.
a) Popular Sovereignty
b) Checks and Balances
c) Separation of powers
d) Rule of Law

________________________ is the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
a) Popular Sovereignty
b) Checks and Balances
c) Separation of powers
d) Rule of Law

A change to the Constitution is an _______________________.
a) Ratification
b) Unconstitutional
c) Amendment
d) Judicial Review

When something is not allowed by the Constitution it is __________________________.
a) Ratification
b) Unconstitutional
c) Amendment
d) Due process

The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional is __________________.
a) Rule of Law
b) Implied Powers
c) Amendment
d) Judicial Review

________________________ are powers that congress has that are not stated explicitly in the constitution.
a) Expressed Powers
b) Implied Powers
c) Reserved Powers
d) Concurrent Powers

_______________________________ powers are shared by the national and state governments.
a) Expressed Powers
b) Implied Powers
c) Reserved Powers
d) Concurrent Powers

_____________________ are powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government that are kept by the states.
a) Expressed Powers
b) Implied Powers
c) Reserved Powers
d) Concurrent Powers

_________________________ and __________________________ powers are specifically listed in the Constitution as belonging to Congress.
a) Expressed, Delegated
b) Implied, Delegated
c) Expressed, Reserved
d) Reserved, Concurrent

Article ____ establishes the Legislative Branch.
a) I (One)
b) III (Three)
c) IV (Four)
d) VII (Seven)

Article ____ establishes the Judicial Branch.
a) I (One)
b) III (Three)
c) IV (Four)
d) II (Two)

Article ____ establishes the Executive Branch.
a) I (One)
b) III (Three)
c) IV (Four)
d) II (Two)

Article _____ outlines that the Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land.
a) VI (Six)
b) IV (Four)
c) V (Five)
d) VII (Seven)

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