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what is the message behind this cartoon? what principle of government is being displayed? (limited government, federalism, popular sovereignty)

what is the message behind this cartoon? what principle of government is being displayed-example-1
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The idea of Limited Government was a very important one to the citizens of America who feared a second tyranny. This principle assured that the government could only do what the people allowed it to, so that it does not have extreme power.

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