US Government Principles and Purposes

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Across
  1. 2. unalienable rights like life
  2. 9. type of government where citizens have a voice
  3. 12. ___sovereignty: power belongs to the people
  4. 15. majority rule with __ rights
  5. 16. the branch that makes laws
  6. 17. branches of gov limit each other
  7. 19. the Connecticut ____
  8. 21. president's right to withhold information
  9. 23. rule by a few
  10. 26. like North Korea
  11. 28. Montesquieu's idea
  12. 29. powers that belong to the federal government
  13. 30. ___of rights
  14. 31. president's foreign policy role
  15. 32. the intro to the Constitution
  16. 33. systems of government with a strong central gov
Down
  1. 1. Senate majority leader
  2. 3. length of president's term
  3. 4. influenced the Declaration of Independence
  4. 5. created the first limited government in England
  5. 6. "____ without representation", the colonists' complaint
  6. 7. the branch that enforces laws
  7. 8. president's military role
  8. 10. __review: SCOTUS power
  9. 11. president of the Senate
  10. 13. Speaker of the House
  11. 14. system of government where power is divided
  12. 18. Article 6: the ___Clause
  13. 20. to approve
  14. 22. Article of ___, the nation's first government
  15. 24. a government with representative democracy
  16. 25. the president
  17. 27. Senate must approve this agreement between nations