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chapter 2

American Government Chapter 2
Across
A document setting out the laws that are the framework of the other nations
the law-enforcing part of the government, which includes the president and vice president
the governing power is divided, or separated, among the branches
an addition
the law-interpreting part of the government, which includes the Supreme court and other federal courts
The first national governing code of the united states; it was drafted in 1777, ratified in 1781, and replaced by the present constitution
they preferred a strong central government
Article VI, which establishes the constitution and the laws of the united states are the "Supreme Law of the Land"
the central government for the state
Down
The ways each branch of government limits the power of the other branches.
a country, municipal, or township
the lawmaking part of the government, which includes the congress
refers to a type of government in which the power is divided between the national government and other governmental units, such as state governments
approval
they preferred a weak central government and strong state governments
the concept that citizens should govern themselves, not be governed by some outside power