American Government Unit Two
Across
- 3. being tried twice for the same criminal incident
- 6. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- 8. rights that are required to live a free and equitable life and cannot be interfered with or denied by the government or other individuals
- 10. an addition, specifically referring to an addition to the U.S. Constitution
- 11. a political structure where laws limit the powers of the government to avoid abuse.
- 12. political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments
Down
- 1. independent power given to the people
- 2. a system in which limits are placed on functions of government so no one part becomes too powerful
- 4. government in which representatives are chosen as leaders
- 5. ideas that all individuals, including political leaders, must follow the law
- 7. a policy of dividing power among different branches of government in order to ensure no one branch has too much power
- 9. giving information about oneself that is likely to implicate oneself in a crime