Visions Principles of U.S. Governance Vocabulary Crossword

Government and leaders must follow laws citizens are subject to
Government in which the people rule (they directly govern themselves
The people are the source of all government power
People elect office holders to make laws conduct government on their behalf (for them)
Govern is not all powerful (something restrains gov't power)
Freed from obligation or requirements
Basic human rights, ex. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
A complaint against someone who has done something wrong
To approve or confirm
A group of individuals or governments
Supporters of a strong central government
Supports states' rights, NOT a strong central government
A state law
People who are chosen to speak for others
The first paragraph of the Constitution which states its goals and purposes-"We the People"
A formal change to the constitution
A meeting of delegates
Group of lawmakers and representatives that make up the legislative body of Virginia