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The plan for the Federal government |
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A form of government in which people elect representatives to govern the country |
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Branch of government that makes laws *Congress |
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Branch of government that makes sure that laws are carried out *President |
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Branch of government that makes sure laws are carried out fairly *Judges *Supreme Court |
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The system which gives each branch the power to check on another branch. So that no one branch becomes too powerful. |
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A change or addition to the constitution |
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An election in which the people choose the people who will represent them in government |
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A person who is running for office in an election |
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To carry out a series actions such as running adverts on TV, displaying signs, making speeches |
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The rights of citizens to equal treatment |
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