Limited Government

Written By Jonathan Milner

Definition - Limited Government: A political system in which there are restrictions placed on the government to protect individual rights and liberties.

Sentence - Limited government is a hallmark of free countries. Tyrannical governments do not have limited governments.

Current Events (scenario) - New conservative group grades lawmakers on limited government principles.

Questions

  1. List two ways the U.S. Constitution + Amendments empowers the government.

  2. List two ways the U.S. Constitution + Amendments limits the government.

  3. Explain whether the U.S. Constitution and Amendments limit the government too much.

  4. How has limited government impacted your life?

  5. Make an argument for or against the level of limited government in the U.S. government today.

AP Studio Art - Now draw Limited Government Take 10 or 20 seconds. That’s all you need. Nothing fancy. Don’t expect a masterpiece. Draw with symbols or stick figures if you wish or just cut and paste images that work. Now Look at your drawing. Say the name of the term. You’ve got it. That’s all.

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