Foundations of American Government
Across
- 2. to the Constitution
- 3. the structure of the United States of America
- 6. is not all powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do
- 7. _____
- 8. written form of government for the independent states; maintained that major powers resided with individual states
- 11. a more perfect___
- 13. _____
- 15. of the Virginia Company of London/gave colonists the rights of Englishmen
- 16. for religious freedom in Virgnia
- 18. first ten amendments are called the ____
- 20. are the source of any and all governmental power
Down
- 1. process: -Proposal: action by General Assembly or convention - Ratification: by voters of Virginia
- 4. domestic
- 5. a democratic system of government, the people rule
- 9. the King of Great Britain
- 10. for the US Bill of Rights
- 12. us free from Great Britain
- 14. In a representative system of government people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf
- 17. government and those who govern are bound by the law
- 19. many amendments does the constitution have currently?