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Plan of GOVT
Creating a new GOVT
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| republic | a nation in which those who make the laws and run the government are elected by the people |
| representative | a person who speaks or acts for a group community |
| impose | to set as something that needs to be followed,done,or obeyed |
| confederation | a group of states or countries that allow each other to govern themselves but they work together for a country 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 |
| committee | a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter |
| ordinance | a regulation,law degree,or rule,esp one issued by a city or town |
| 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 | having to do with constitution |
| unconstitutional | not according to the constitution of a state or country |
| national | of or having to do with an entire nation |