Constitution Unit pt 1

confederation

• an agreement between opposing parties

• an alliance of states created for a common purpose

• document outlining the fundamental principles and structures of a government

• approval of a document or policy

What is the meaning of compromise?

• A political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments

• Independent power

• An agreement between opposing parties

• Basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights

What is the definition of confederation?

• An agreement between opposing parties

• An alliance of states created for a common purpose

• Document outlining the fundamental principles and structures of a government

• Approval of a document or policy

What is the concept of federalism?

• A political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments

• Independent power

• An agreement between opposing parties

• Basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights

What is the meaning of ratification?

• A political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments

• Independent power

• An agreement between opposing parties

• Approval of a document or policy

What are unalienable rights?

• A political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments

• Independent power

• An agreement between opposing parties

• Basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights

sovereignty is?

• independent power

• political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments

• approval of a document or policy

• an alliance of states created for a common purpose

An amendment means to-

• independent power

• an alliance of states created for a common purpose

• add to a document

civil disobedience

• refusal to buy something as a form of protest

• refusal to obey laws as a form of protest

• changing from one governmental structure to another

grievance

• a complaint

• a complement