8.1 Principles of the Constitution

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8.1 Principles of the Constitution

Key Principles Popular Sovereignty (authority of the people) Example: “We the People” in the Preamble Republican Gov’t (people rule through elected reps) Elected people make laws/carry out gov’t on behalf of the people Republic and representative gov’t mean the same thing Limited Gov’t (gov’t powers strictly defined & given by the people) Federalism (state gov’t and national gov’t share power) Enumerated powers – specifically given Reserved Powers – for the state Concurrent Powers – shared btwn federal and state Implied Powers – suggested but not directly stated in the Constitution Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land

Key Principles cont. Separation of Powers (3 branches of gov’t) Checks and Balances (stops one branch from being too powerful) Copy chart pg 215. You will need to know and understand the parts for the test. Individual Rights (Bill of Rights added in 1791) US Constitution is one of the world’s oldest written Constitutions that is still in use!!

Assignment: Copy Chart pg 215 Answer Diagram Skills #1-2 Copy Chart pg 216 Answer Infographic questions #1-2 Lesson Review pg 217 #3&4