The Founding Principles of the US Government Consider the founding principles of the US government that you learned about in this unit. Which are the most important to you? Answer the questions in the table. Be sure to give specific details in your responses.

If you need help, here are some sources. Each category has a secondary source and a primary source. You may use both in developing your responses.

Greece and Rome

Ancient Greece
The Roman Empire
Quotes from Greek and Roman Philosophers
The Enlightenment

Enlightenment Thinkers
Quotes from Enlightenment Philosophers
The Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence
Transcript of the Declaration of Independence
The Constitution

The Constitution
Transcript of the US Constitution