Across
- 5. government based on consent of the people.
- 7. fundamental rights and freedoms protected by the Constitution of the United States
- 8. the process of bringing charges against a gov't official for wrongdoing
- 10. This action stops a bill approved by the legislature from becomeing a law issued by the executive branch
- 15. The first 10 Amendments of the Constitution, they define with the gov't cannot do to the people
- 16. Article 2 of the Constitution defines the powers of this branch of the gov't
- 17. an elected official who heads the executive branch of a state
- 18. a legal restriction on the number of terms a person may serve in an elected office
- 20. political ideology centred on citizenship in a state organized as a republic
Down
- 1. Article 3 of the Constitution defines the powers of this branch of the gov't
- 2. a change or addition to the US Constitution
- 3. separation of power in the gov't, which is ensured with the three different branches
- 4. approval of agreement by the state
- 6. The supreme law of the United States
- 9. Article 1 of the Constitution defines the powers of this branch of the gov't
- 11. personal rights guaranteed by law
- 12. The power of the judiciary to examine the constitutionality of state and federal laws.
- 13. a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to significantly change an existing law.
- 14. the division and sharing of power between the national and state governments
- 19. rights that are inalienable...including life, liberty, and persuit of happiness
