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Limited Government
a) the government can only do those things the people have given it the power to do
b) the rule of the people
c) everyone, including government officials, must follow the law
d) citizens give authority to the government to make sure their rights are protected

Consent of the Governed
a) citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights
b) the people rule
c) people elect public officeholders to make laws
d) everyone, including government officials, must follow the law

Representative government
a) people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on the people's behalf.
b) the people rule
c) citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights
d) everyone, including government officials, must follow the law

The government does not like you criticizing what they do so they arrest you and put on in jail. Which fundamental principle keeps this from happening.
a) Democracy
b) Consent of the Governed
c) Rule of Law
d) Limited Government

Democracy
a) the people rule
b) citizens give authority to the government
c) the government is not all powerful
d) people elect people to make laws

Rule of Law
a) everyone, including the government, must follow the law
b) rule of the people
c) people elect people to make laws on their behalf
d) the government can't do anything it wants to do

The President steals a piece of jewelry and ends up going to jail. This would be an example of which fundamental principle.
a) Representative Government
b) Democracy
c) Rule of Law
d) Limited Government

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

Behalf means -
a) Half of the government makes decisions
b) A 50% vote
c) For us
d) To make laws

Consent means -
a) agreement
b) refusal
c) difference
d) protest

Who are the governed?
a) the government
b) Congress
c) the President
d) the people

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

Everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.
a) Consent of the Governed
b) Rule of Law
c) Representative Government
d) Limited Government

The people rule.
a) Democracy
b) Rule of Law
c) Representative Government
d) Consent of the Governed

Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights.
a) Democracy
b) Representative Government
c) Consent of the Governed
d) Limited Government

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