Middle School Vocab
Across
- 4. The decision of the largest group must be followed
- 5. Separate from religion or spiritual connection
- 8. Rights that protect individuals from discrimination
- 10. A group of people selected to vote for the president
- 11. Rights that cannot be taken away or denied
- 14. Dividing the government into separate branches to prevent abuse of power
- 15. A system where power is divided between the national and state governments
Down
- 1. Basic freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights
- 2. A system where each branch of government can limit the powers of the other branches
- 3. A government where citizens elect officials to make decisions for them
- 6. Rights that come from nature or God and cannot be taken away
- 7. Approving or formally confirming something
- 9. A government where the powers are restricted by law
- 12. Charging a government official with misconduct
- 13. The government's obligation to follow fair procedures