Principles of constitution/branches
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Separation of Powers
Power within national government is divided among 3 branches
Popular Sovereignty
Ultimate power rests with the people
Republicanism
People use their power by choosing representatives.
Individual Rights
Protection of freedoms are guaranteed to the people in the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and laws that are created
Limited Government
Constitution limits the government on what they can do.
Checks And Balances
Each branch of government has controls over the other two branches
Federalism
Power is divided between national and state government
Legislative
The leaders of the legislative branch are the Teaxs senate and the house of representatives. Create and write bills to be turned into laws.
Executive
The leader of the executive branch is the president. Carries out laws.
Judicial
The leaders of the judicial branch are supreme court justices. Reviews the laws.