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Question

Which of the following principals hold that government may do only those things that the people have given it power to do?
a. limited government
b. separation of powers
c. checks and balances
d. judicial review


when James Madison wrote, “ the accumulation of all powers…in the same hands… may be pronounced as the very definition of tyranny,” he was arguing on behalf of which of the following constitutional principals?
a. federalism
b. popular sovereignty
c. separation of powers
d. judicial review


the principal of popular sovereignty means that the
a. federal budget must be balanced every year
b. people are the only source of governmental power
c. supreme court has the power to check on the execution branch
d. government must be conducted according to constitutional principals


which constitutional principal applied when the senate confirms or rejects the president’s appointee to run the central intelligence agency ( CIA)
a. separation of powers
b. federalism
c. judicial review
d. checks and balances

Answer 1

1-a
2-c
3-b
4-d