A written plan for our government. It tells us how each branch of government works.

A written plan for our government. It tells us how each branch of government.

The idea that the people decide how much power the government should have.

Power is shared between a "big" government and smaller state and local governments.

The judicial branch is not  influenced by politicians or popular cultural beliefs.

The people are the source of all power. They use their power when they vote for people to represent their interests.

The laws apply to all people no matter rich or pour, laws in the Constitution are most important laws.

They divided power into three branches of government. No branches can do anything without the other two branches.

The people have rights and it is the job of government to project those rights.