Popular Sovereignty |
the people hold ultimate power in the government. |
Limited Government |
No government is all powerful. Government must obey the law. |
Separation of Powers |
No one component of the government holds too much power Powers are distributed among 3 different branches. |
Checks and Balances |
Designed to prevent abuse of power in the government |
Federalism |
power is shared between the central/national government and the states. |
Judicial Review |
the power of the courts to declare a law constitutional and unconstitutional |
Six Basic Principles of the Constitution
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