Seven Principles of the U.S. Constitution

In this tutorial, you will view a brief but informative video that explains the seven underlying principles of the U.S. Constitution. These seven principles include: checks and balances, federalism, individual rights, limited government, popular sovereignty, republicanism, and separation of powers. Enjoy this review!
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 10 Minute(s)
Keywords: checks and balances, President, Supreme Court, war powers, Senate, Congress, limited government, popular sovereignty, republicanism, federalism, separation of powers, Civics, tutorial, legislative branch, executive branch, judicial branch, commander in chief
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Video/Audio/Animation, 
Resource Collection: Social Studies - Civics - Grades 6-8 Existing Student Tutorials

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