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The 6 Principles of the U.S. Constitution
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Judicial Review
Example
This principle is important because it limits the authority of the Legislative Branch
Flag Burning and Free Speech
Judicial Review
- Power of the U.S. Supreme court
- The Supreme Court can overturn an act. They can refuse to enforce the act in court.
Checks and Balances
This principle is important because each of the branches limits power to others. No branch has too much power.
The president has to convince the Legislative Branch to have a war.
Checks and Balances
This principle limits power to each branch so that no branch is too powerful. Different parts of an organization such as a democracy each have different powers that affect the laws.
Separation of Powers
The president can veto laws.
Separation of Powers
None of the branches holds too much power
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Federalism
Federal- can print money
State- runs local education
Separation of Powers
Legislative Branch- makes the laws
Executive Branch-carries out the laws
Judicial Branch- interprets the Laws
This principle is important because it prevents abuse of power. Gives freedom to all. Each branch has equal participation of making laws.
Limited Government
This principle is important because it limits the amount of power that the government has.
Federalism
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
This principle is important because it allows the state and National Government to have power to do different things.
Government is limited to the power given to them in the Constitution
Some states did not like this so they fought each other.
State: Speed limits
Ex:
Federal
-Declare war
Principles of the Constitution
Federalism
Federalism is the division of power between state and National Government
Popular Sovereignty
Limited Government
This principle is important in a democratic society because we need representatives to speak for the people.
Popular Sovereignty
Police need a warrant to go inside your home.
This is when the people hold the power.
They let the people elect leaders to to make decisions for them in a representative democracy.