Question

1. fill in the chart below with the five fundamental principles of government and their definitions (pg.28 - 29)

d - direct democracy
r - republic
co - consent of the governed
l - limited government
r - rule of law

Explanation:

Direct democracy is a system where citizens directly participate in decision - making. A republic is a state where power is held by the people and their elected representatives. Consent of the governed means that the authority of a government is legitimate only if the people consent to it. Limited government has restricted powers as defined by law or a constitution. The rule of law implies that all individuals and institutions are subject to and accountable to the law.

Answer:

D - Direct democracy: A system where citizens directly make political decisions.
R - Republic: A state with elected representatives and power held by the people.
CO - Consent of the governed: Government's authority based on people's consent.
L - Limited government: Government with restricted powers.
R - Rule of law: Everyone is subject to and accountable to the law.