For this assignment, you will research the principles of the U.S. Constitution, collect and
summarize articles from newspapers, magazines and online sources
- Popular Sovereignty/Republicanism
- Federalism
- Separation of Powers
- Checks and Balance
- Judicial Review
- Limited government
Requirements: 1. Explain the Principles of the Constitution.
For each principle write a detailed paragraph that explains how
it operates theoretically and practically. Provide explanations
and examples as support.
- Find two articles for each principle from current issues and
events taking place in political news.
Articles must be current (September and October) - Summarize and explain how it relates to one of the
principles of our Constitution identified.