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What is the basis of American government?

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a group of ideas or tenets of democracy

a group of ideas or tenets of democracy

biblical ideas of law

biblical ideas of law

the right of each state to rule itself

the right of each state to rule itself

traditional democratic ideas from Hammurabi

traditional democratic ideas from Hammurabi

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a group of ideas or tenets of democracy

The American system is founded on democratic principles (popular sovereignty, limited government, separation of powers, checks and balances, and individual rights) influenced by Enlightenment thinkers and documents like the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.