Match each definition with its principle by choosing the right principle from each drop-down menu. Power is divided between the national government and state governments.
Government gets its power from the people, generally through their elected
representatives
checks and balances
federalism
Power is divided among three branches is government.
limited government
No branch of government has more power than any other.
popular sovereignty
A government can only do what its people give it authonty to do
separation of powers
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