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plan of government
creating a new government
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| confederation | a group of states or countries that allow each member to govern themselves but they work together for a common cause |
| Articles of confederation | the first written plan of Government for the U.S. lasting from 1781-1789 |
| central government | the group that has political control over the whole country |
| republic | a nation in which those who make the law and run the government are elected by the people |
| representative | a person who speaks or acts for a group or community |
| impose | to set as something that needs to be followed done or obeyed |
| ordinance | a regulation,law,decree,or rule esp are issued by a city or town |
| committee | a group of a persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter |
| amend | to change or add to a law,contract,or other documents |
| veto | to prevent from taking effect |
| supreme | having the highest rank,position,or authority |
| constitutional | having too do with a constitution |
| unconstitutional | not according to the |