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What form of government originated in greek culture where representatives made decisions on the behalf of the people? - representative government Which idea states that the power comes from the people? - popular sovereignty What form of government passes power through inheritance and family rulings? - hereditary monarchy Who can citizens vote for to voice their opinion to the government? - representatives What is the process of directly voting on laws proposed by the constitution? - direct democracy What is the purpose of a written Constitution? (2 answers) - inform citizens of the powers and limitations of the government Which idea in the constitution outlines the powers of the 3 branches of government? - separation of powers Which branch of government does article 1 establish? - legislative branch Which branch of government does article 2 establish? - executive branch Which branch of government does article 3 establish? - judicial branch What was put in place to ensure that one branch could not overpower another / allow branches to put others in check? - checks and balancesWhich part of the Constitution outlines the principles of what the country was founded on? - the preamble Which clause states that Federal law is supreme / superior to any stat