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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.6
What is the principle of limited government and how does it protect individual rights?
The principle that government can exercise unlimited authority over its citizens
The principle that government power is limited by law and individuals have certain fundamental rights
The principle that the judiciary has the final say in all matters of government
The principle that the legislative branch can override the actions of the executive branch
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