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1. Define: popular sovereignty, limited govern- ment, rule of law, separation of powers, checks and balances, judicial review, unconstitutional, federalism 2. What two factors led the Framers to create a federal system of government

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Popular Sovereignty is a belief that the authority of its government are formed and maintained by people's support through their representatives.

Limited government: This is type of government that is empowered and restricted by law

Rule of law: This is a well-defined and established laws that restrict people and institutions and fairly applied and enforced

separation of power: A situation in which the three arms of government are kept separate.

checks and balances: A situation where each branch of government is empowered prevented from other branch's actions

Judicial review: This is the power given to a court to decide whether government decision or law is constitutional.

Unconstitutional : An action which violate the authority and rights stated in the constitution.

Federalism: This is type of government in which power is divided between national and state and local government.

2. Threat to liberty and Abuse

Step-by-step explanation:

All these are very important to know in government and adhered to as a citizen.

popular sovereighty where authority is formed and maintained by people's surport through their represeentatives. Limited power, power is given but restricted by constitution. Rule of law is very important for fairness, everybody is accountable by law. In separation of power, Federal, state and local government are kept separate and check and balance applied here.

In judicial review, government are being cautioned by judicial who decide whether the action taken is constitutional and when an action parformed is not in the written constitution, then it is unconstituonal.

Threat to individual liberty and abuse of power led to creation of federal system of goverment.

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