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Popular sovereignty is the principle that, by the agreement of its citizens, the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained through its elected representatives (Rule by the Citizens), who are the source of all political power.

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A limited government is the view in political philosophy that the government is governed by statute from a point of departure from having no power, or where legislative power is limited by law, generally in written constitution. It is a key concept in liberalist history.

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Separating powers is a standard for a State's governance. Under this model, the government of a State is divided into branches, each with distinct, autonomous powers and responsibilities so that the powers of one branch do not interfere with those of the other branches.

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"counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups."- Webster dictionary

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Judicial review is a process where the executive or legislative actions are subject to judicial review

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“Cooperative Federalism Must Work.” The Statesman, 5 Jan. 2020, www.thestatesman.com/opinion/cooperative-federalism-must-work-1502841422.html.

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Federalism is the hybrid or composite form of governance, integrating a national government with a single political structure of regional governments.