Constitution and Government Crossword

a cultural beliefs and practices
a sharing power between the federal and state governments and one of the distinctive features of the United States government
the article 1 of the constitution establishes Congress as the lawmaking branch of government
exits
something added to a document
the article 3 of the constitution established the court system as this branch of government
a system built by the Framers to limit the power of each of the three branches of government, so no single branch can dominate the government
a special group that elects the president and vice-president
an english philosopher that believed that all people have natural rights
article 2 of the constitution established the president as the one to head this branch of government
meeting
a period when economic activity slows and unemployment increases
to improve or add to
an agreement between two or more sides in which each side gives up some of what it wants
citizens vote for representatives to speak for them
serve for life
states why Constitution was written
president
congress
process of approving an amendment to the Constitution
powers of government are divided among 3 branches of government
remove an official from public office
to reject
st Ten Amendments to the Constitution Repeal/ to get rid of a law, policy, or regulation
a condition added to a document
a two-house legislature
to apply to or ask for a two-house legislature
to give up, as in states “gave up” land claims
another name for a law
to fall in value
a plan of government
a government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
both citizens and Government must obey laws of nation
taking powers not given to you