6.1-2 Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a person who represents others, often an elected official
- 3. the branch of government that decides what laws mean
- 7. a refusal to sign a bill into law
- 9. an agreement among the first 13 states that served as the first attempt at a system of government
- 12. signed, or made official
- 13. when the price of goods increases while the value of money decreases
- 14. people on both sides of an issue giving up something to reach an agreement
Down
- 1. a system where each branch of government has ways of limiting the power of the other branches
- 4. a plan of government, usually written, but may be oral
- 5. the branch of government that carries out the laws
- 6. the idea that the powers and duties of government are divided among separate branches
- 8. an introduction
- 10. law
- 11. branch of government that makes the laws