The concept of limited government was essential to the completion of the United States Constitution. Which of the following illustrates how the United States Constitution was written to implement limited government? Select all that apply.

A
Power was divided between the state and local governments.
B
Power was divided between the state and national governments.
C
The national government was given very little power to compel the states to take actions.
D
The legislature was divided into two Houses with different methods of representation.
E
The national government divided its power between three branches with powers to limit each other.
F
Strict term limits were placed on presidents to prevent any one person from gaining too much power.