HSA 2008 Government Item 47print

HSA 2008 Government Item 47

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Read the quotation below.

“The Government of [the United States], then, is… truly a government of the people…. Its powers are granted by them, and are to be exercised directly on them for their benefit.”

—John Marshall, 1810

Which of these constitutional principles best applies to Marshall’s quotation?

  1. judicial review
  2. checks and balances
  3. separation of powers
  4. representative democracy

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