The framers of the United States Constitution created a federal form of government primarily to 1-develop a criminal justice system
2-limit the powers of the Senate
3-provide for civilian control over the army
4-divide power between levels of government

Match each idea to the correct principle of government. federalism separation of powers checks and balances divides the powers of government into different branches arrowright divides the powers of government between central and state governments arrowright each branch of government has certain powers that prevents the abuse of power on the people arrowright