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The Constitution

“We the people, of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America”

The 5 Basic Principles of the Constitution Federalism- division of government into national and local Popular Sovereignty- Government depends on the will of its people Checks and Balances- preventing 1 branch of government from becoming too powerful Separation of Powers- division into 3 branches Limited Government-Gov’t can do only what is explicit (written down)

The 5 Basic Principles of the Constitution Federalism Popular Sovereignty Checks and Balances Separation of Powers Limited Government