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 Government (people rule through elected reps) Elected people make laws/carry out government on behalf of the people Republic and representative gov’t mean the same thing Limited Government (government powers strictly defined & given by the people) Federalism (state gov’t and national government share power) Enumerated powers – specifically given Reserved Powers – for the state Concurrent Powers – shared between federal and state Implied Powers – suggested but not directly stated in the Constitution Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land

Key Principles continued Separation of Powers (3 branches of government) Checks and Balances (stops one branch from being too powerful) Make sure to be able to provide one specific example of this concept for the quiz Copy chart page 215. You will need to know and understand the parts for the quiz. Individual Rights (Bill of Rights added in 1791) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KmB_PRmIhY US Constitution is one of the world’s oldest written Constitutions that is still in use!!

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