Principels of the Constitution

Limited Government

• A political system in which legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerated powers

Republicanism

• People who vote for their representatives

Checks & Balances

• Each branch has a control over the other branches

Federalism

• A system of government in which the states and national government share powers

Separation of Powers

• Each branch has their own power

Popular Sovereignty

• Government or the people who rule

Individual Rights

• Rights given by your creator & government
• No one can take them from you