2.02 The Constitution example #12272

10 March 2024
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The framers of the Constitution believed that they created a government
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limited to the powers described in the document
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The Articles of Confederation did not fully reflect the principle of "republicanism" because
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voters had no say in who represented them in federal government
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between the principle of "separation of powers" and the Articles of Confederation?
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Because the Articles of Confederation created a central government that contained only a legislative branch, it does not reflect the principle of "separation of powers".
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How is the principle of "rule of law" evident in the Constitution?
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It creates a government that can make, enforce, and review its own laws.
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The amendment process to the U.S. Constitution reflects the principle of
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federalism because it requires support from state and national governments
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"Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, be presented to the President of the United States: If he approve he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his Objections to that House in which it shall have originated..."β€”U.S. Constitution
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checks and balances
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The Articles of Confederation placed most government power and responsibility with the
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state governments
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One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it
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required unanimous state consent to amend it
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The Constitution reflects the principle "republicanism" because it
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divides the legislative branch into two houses of elected officials
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Article One of the Constitution describes the powers of the
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legislative branch, such as declaring war