Drag the tiles to the boxes to complete the pairs.

Match each idea to the correct principle of government.

federalism

separation of powers

checks and balances

divides the powers of government into

different branches

divides the powers of government between

central and state governments

each branch of government has certain

powers that prevents the abuse of

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The following are the ideas matched to the correct principle of government:

1. Federalism - Divides the powers of government between central and state governments: Different lists of subjects of different governments are enumerated into the Constitution.

2. Separation of powers - Divides the powers of government into different branches: The powers are divided between the legislature, the judiciary, and the executive.

3. Checks and balances - Each branch of government has certain powers that prevent the abuse of powers: Each branch is autonomous yet under the control of the other.