Units One and Two Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. LAW, The body of law made by judges through decisions
  2. 4. The right to vote
  3. 6. RIGHTS, Rights belonging to people by nature
  4. 7. A system with two legislative chambers
  5. 12. DEMOCRACY, System where citizens elect representatives to make decisions
  6. 13. A single‑chamber legislature
  7. 16. System that divides power between national and state governments
  8. 18. PROCESS, The requirement that the government must follow fair procedures
  9. 19. SOVEREIGNTY, The idea that government gets its authority from the people
  10. 21. A political system ruled by a king or queen
  11. 23. A system where church leaders control the government
  12. 24. The power to propose and pass spending bills in the legislature
  13. 26. PARTY, Formal political organization aiming to win elections
  14. 28. LAW, Government action that overturns ordinary rule or suspends normal civil rights
  15. 29. A legal order to arrest or search based on evidence
Down
  1. 1. CORPUS, A legal protection requiring a person detained to be brought before a court
  2. 2. The plan or formal document creating a city or county government
  3. 3. System where power is held by a central national government
  4. 5. OF POWERS, The principle that powers are divided among branches of government
  5. 8. DOMAIN, A forced taking of private property for public use with payment
  6. 9. Power concentrated in the hands of a few wealthy people
  7. 10. Formal written statement that introduces a constitution
  8. 11. OF ATTAINDER, A law passed to punish someone without trial
  9. 14. The branch that interprets laws
  10. 15. A leader with absolute power, often oppressive
  11. 17. REVIEW, The power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional
  12. 20. Power to reject legislation or appointments
  13. 22. Economic system based on private ownership and markets
  14. 25. A rule or decision that serves as an example for future cases
  15. 27. The process of approving or confirming a treaty, law, or amendment