Match the constitutional principle with the question it answers.

1. popular sovereignty
Who gives the government its power?
2. republicanism
How is power divided among the branches of government?
3. separation of powers
How can the branches of government control one another’s power?
4. limited government
How are citizens’ opinions represented in government?
5. federalism
How is political power shared among national and local governments?
6. checks and balances
How is governmental power restricted?