← Principles of the Constitution-actual sheet Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All The idea of Popular Sovereignty is? The government gets authority from the people. The idea of Limited Government is? The government only has the powers that the Constitution gives it. The idea of Separation of Powersis? The government is divided into three branches. Each branch has specific powers. The idea of Checks and Balances is? A system that make sure there is no abuse of power. Each branch has the power to check or limit the actions of the other two. The idea of Federalism is? The division of power between the federal and state government. The idea of Republicanim is? Citizens elect representatives to carry out their will, instead of taking part directly. The idea of Individual rights is? Protection of rights and liberties. What is an example of Popular Sovereignty? Being able to vote What is an example of Limited Government? Banning slavery in 20 years What is an example of Separation of Powers? Judical, Executive, Legislative What is an example of Checks and Balances? Bills must go through different stages What is an example of Federalism? Powers only given to federal government or state government What is an example of Republicanim? Government What is an example of Individual rights? Liberty, Justice, and representation