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US of A History
Constitution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| constitution | document that sets out the laws and principles of a government |
| Execute | carry out |
| bill of rights | document that lists freedoms the government promises to protect |
| economic depression | period during which business activity slows, prices and wages fall and unemployment rises |
| legislative branch | part of government that passes laws |
| executive branch | part of government that carries out the laws |
| judicial branch | part of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly |
| compromise | settlement in which each side gives up some of its demands in order to reach and agreement |