Essential/government vocab

4. an ---- is a change to the constitution
5. a direct democracy
6. the president vetoing a law that congress passes
9. a ---- is when a bill is rejected
11. an example of -------- would be if a person committed a crime the gov. couldn't put them to death just because
13. congress made a law that you have to wear a seatbelt
15. a local gov. made a decision against the constitution and the Supreme Court declared it invalid
18. the US has a ----- where there is one central power, and people have individual rights
21. an --- is when a judge signs an order for someone to be arrested

1. someone who wants something to pass might start a -----
2. ------ are rights granted to individuals (life,liberty,pursuit of happiness)
3. the gov. has to use a --- so that it doesnt spend more than it's income
7. when congress passed a law that U.S. citizens must wear a seatbelt, U.S. Citizens must wear a seatbelt
8. the president makes a bad decision and the house decides to --- the president
10. ---- are powers directly stated in the constitution
12. the judicial, executive, and judicial branch all having their own responsibilities
14. 9 states had to ----- the constitution
16. a ---- is when a place has to be searched according to a judge
17. tax a ---- is money paid in order to vote
19. when there is one central power and multiple smaller powers shared
20. when two or more countries make an agreement it is called a ----