Perez Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Has a trunk
- 3. Cancel
- 9. Consent of the governed
- 10. A written change to the constitution
- 11. The leaders of the executive departments
- 15. Large marsupial
- 17. Distribution political power among the branches of government
- 18. The lawmaking branch of government
- 19. Decision more than half the people is accepted by all
- 20. Likes to chase mice
- 22. Power shared by federal government and the state
Down
- 1. Power given to the federal government by constitution
- 4. Explains u.s. constitution was written
- 5. Power set aside by the u.s. constitution
- 6. The branch of government that carries out the laws
- 7. Flying mammal
- 8. Man's best friend
- 12. A system in which the powers of government balanced among different branches
- 13. To keep new government from becoming powerful
- 14. The power of the u.s. supreme court to determine if a law passed by congress
- 16. The branch of government that interprets the laws and punishes lawbreaker
- 21. A refusal by the president or a governor to sigh a bill