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Published on Oct 21, 2019

The 6 basic principles of the Constitution summarized in 6 words with visuals.

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6 Basic Principles of the Constitution

By Lizbeth Medel and Leyna Nguyen
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Federalism: PEOPLE, STATES, GOVERNMENT ALL RECEIVE POWER

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Checks and balances: BRANCHES KEEP EACH OTHER IN CHECK

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separation of powers: LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, JUDICIAL ARE ALL EQUAL

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Popular sovereignty:
People are in charge of government

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Limited government: The powers of government have boundaries

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Judicial review: The Constitution is interpreted by courts

Leyna Nguyen