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Plan of Government
Creating a new Government
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Confederation | A group of states or countries that allows 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 laws and run the government are elected by the people. |
| Representitive | A person who speak 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. one issued by a city or town |
| Committee | a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter |
| Amend | to change or add a law, contract, or other document |
| Veto | to prevent from taking effect |
| Supreme | having the highest rank, position, or authority |
| Delegate | a person who is chosen to speak or act for others |
| Constitutional | |
| Unconstitutional | |
| National |