US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What fundamental political principle states government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do?
A
Democracy
B
Representative Governent
C
Consent of the Governed
D
Rule of Law
E
Limited Government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Limited government-Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do. Rule of law-The government and those who govern are bound by the law. Democracy-In a democratic system of government the people rule.

Detailed explanation-2: -The principle of limited government holds that no government is all-powerful, that a government may do only those things that the people have given it the power to do. The government must obey the law.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Constitution rests on seven basic principles. They are popular sovereignty, limited government, separation of powers, federalism, checks and balances, republicanism, and individual rights.

Detailed explanation-4: -The first principle is popular sovereignty, the principle that the government’s power comes from the people being governed.

Detailed explanation-5: -Consent of the governed: Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights.

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