Constitutional Principles Second Period by David Norris https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw Which of the Constitutional Principles is most important to Liberty? Click the Pink Button to make a post, click comment on someone else's post to comment. en-us 2017-03-03 14:02:30 UTC 2025-12-18 15:00:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Robert Moya https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618614 I believe that is the most important principle of the constitution is checks and balances because checks and balances guarantee that no branch of the government becomes too powerful therefore it ensures the government stays in order as each branch keeps another in check. ]]> 2017-03-03 14:30:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618614 Angel Aguiñaga https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618697 I feel as though the Individual Rights are the only thing that ensures my liberty. With it, I'm guaranteed certain privileges that keeps the government from simply pushing me around. I'm given "loopholes" to explore and guidelines the government can't cross.]]> 2017-03-03 14:30:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618697 Mr. Norris jnorris15 https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618702 Separation of powers is the most important principle in the Constitution to me because Articles I-III not only establish the powers of the branches of the Federal Government but also establishes the limitations of the powers of each branch, thereby ensuring my liberty.]]> 2017-03-03 14:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618702 Adriana Lopez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618760 I think the most important principle is the Separation of Powers. It limits the three branches from taking too much power. They also all have different responsibilities needed to take part in.]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618760 William Blaisdell https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618767 The most important principle of the constitution for liberty in my opinion is Popular Sovereignty. This principle makes sure that the people have the power to control the government. In the preamble of the constitution saying "we the people" supports this idea of Popular Sovereignty. The people control the government not the otger]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618767 Piper Wilson https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618827 I believe that the individual rights is the most important to the liberties because it gives unalienable rights to all citizens which are the bill of rights]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618827 Yoselin Ramirez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618837 I believe the most vital principle to liberty would be the right to republicanism. Republicanism allows the people to express their beliefs through an elected representative that shares their same ideals. In section 4 of the constitution states that the United States should guarantee every state in this union a republican form of government]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618837 Eddi Sanchez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618840 Checks and balances is one of the most important principles of the U.S. constitution because each branch has a limited amount power which prevents a certain ]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618840 Chelsea Moreno https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618852 I believe individual rights, which can be found under the bill of rights, is the most important ]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618852 Crystal Argüelles https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618854 I believe that the principle of Individual rights as noted in the Bill of Rights is the most important to Liberty because our rights must be recognized without opressive restrictions by the government. ]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618854 David Gonzalez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618856 Limited government is the most important principle to liberty because it limits the governments power/intervention in conscience, expression, and association. Liberty is protected by this principle because the government has minimal intervention with personal liberties and economy.]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618856 Fernando Cantu https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618871 I think individual rights are the most important to liberty because it gives people the right to fair trial and it gives citizens freedom and equality to this country. These are protected by the Bill of Rights]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618871 Alizé Flores https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618872 I think that the principle that is most important to liberty is republicanism because people that are not fit to have power are kept from gaining it just because of the family they were born into]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618872 Araceli Calix https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618917 The most important Constitutional Principle to Liberty is Limited Government. Limited Government restricts powers of the government to the constitution. Durning the time that America was discovered, kings in England controlled what was going and made the laws that people and Parliament didn't fully agree with. Therefore, Limited Government controls that and gives our political leaders the right amount of power they need.]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618917 Jessica Hernandez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618924 I think the most important constitution principle is limited government because the constitution keeps the government from making unreasonable decisions/laws]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618924 Natalie Robles https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618941 Checks and balances is very important because no one branch of government can have to much power.]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618941 Saul Fernandez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618944 The most important Constitutional Principle is Popular Sovereignty because the people have the power to vote for someone who will protect their liberty]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618944 Yesenia Munoz https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618965 The most important separation of power is liberty , equiblity  , justice and the 3 branches of the  constitution will be able to figth for their rights ,)/73&:]]> 2017-03-03 14:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157618965 Lupita Ramirez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157619449 The most important constitutional principle is popular sovereignty because it lets the people have the power to choose their representatives ]]> 2017-03-03 14:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157619449 Marco Ibañez https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157619522 Individual rights is one of the most important Constitutional Principles to Liberty. It protects the lawful rights of the people and ensures fairness to the people. Individual rights make sure the government is not abusive of its people.]]> 2017-03-03 14:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157619522 Dariela Lira https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157619778 I believe individual rights it's the most important to liberty, it comes from the bill of rights. Everyone should be able to make their own choices or have opinions.

]]> 2017-03-03 14:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157619778 Mia Netro https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157621545 I believe the most important principle is separation of powers because without separation of powers, we would have judges that could get in trouble for making unpopular decisions to our liberty. Separation of powers gives power to all three parts and has different parts to focus on]]> 2017-03-03 14:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157621545 Jose Otero https://padlet.com/jnorris15/2nyknkoljndw/wish/157622382
The most important constitutional principle is separation of power because they limit our government and does not give all the power to one branch but rather it distributes the power within all the branches and does not allow all the power to go to one source.
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