Civics Vocab

3. Created the idea of a direct democracy
4. This compact was the first social contract in America
6. He created the idea of a social contract and natural rights
8. This branch creates the laws and has two houses of Congress
10. This college is the system used to elect the president
12. the first part of the Florida Constitution
13. The branches keep each other in check by making sure they have this
15. This branch includes the President and Vice President who execute the laws
19. Something a citizen must do for his or her country
20. Something someone should do for his or her country

1. An economic system that allows free trade of goods and services
2. A type of government were representatives vote on people's behalf
5. The Declaration of this was a set of grievances to King George III
7. A system of government ruled by a few leaders
9. A change to the Constitution that all states must follow
11. When a ruler inherits their position as leader
14. An economic system like Communism where money is distributed by the government
16. When the President votes no on a bill
17. This branch interprets the laws and has lower divisions throughout the US
18. This tea party set in motion events that would lead to the Revolutionary War