vocab gov

4. the division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch
5. someone who believes in the type of political system in which states or territories share control with a central government
7. the only part of the government that can make new laws or change existing laws
10. no to a law
11. system to prevent any one branch from having too much power than the other
13. government by the people
16. the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group
19. the United States Government, its legislative.executive and judicial.branches and the statutes, rules, and regulations enacted by those branches of government.

1. power is distributed and limited by a system of laws that must be obeyed by the rulers
2. an act that the Parliament of England passed on December 16, 1689
3. of the United States
6. power held by the court
8. the power to execute the laws
9. absolute ruler
12. of Confederation,written document that established the functions of the national
14. two chambers
15. the system to govern a state or community
16. When a group of people or nations form an alliance
17. division and sharing of power between the national and state governments.
18. a supreme ruler
20. system of government by one person with absolute power