Popular Sovereignty - “We the people”, reflects the idea that a government gets its authority (power) from the people., Republicanism - A type of government where the citizens elect representatives to carry out their will., Limited Government - The government has only the powers that the Constitution gives it. Everyone including the President must obey the laws., Checks and Balances - This system safeguards against abuse of power. Each branch of government has the power to check, or limit, the actions of the other two., Separation of Powers - The Constitution divides the government into three branches: the legislative branch makes the laws, the executive branch carries out the laws, the judicial branch (the courts) explains and interprets the laws., Federalism - Division of power between the federal government and the states. Some powers are shared between the federal government and the states., Individual Rights - The Constitution protects individual rights, such as freedom of speech, religion, and the right to trial by jury.,

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