Match each definition with its principle by choosing the right principle from each drop-down menu.

Question

Power is divided between the national government and the state
governments.

Government gets its power from the people.

Power is divided among the three branches of government.

No branch of government has more power than any other.

A government can only do what its people give it authority to do.

Answer 1

Here are the matched definitions with their respective principles:

1. Power is divided between the national government and the state governments.
   Principle: Federalism

2. Government gets its power from the people.
   Principle: Popular Sovereignty

3. Power is divided among the three branches of government.
   Principle: Separation of Powers

4. No branch of government has more power than any other.
   Principle: Checks and Balances

5. A government can only do what its people give it authority to do.
   Principle: Limited Government

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