3 Branches of Government
Across
- 4. interpreting the constitution from a more modern perspective
- 7. "president of the senate"
- 8. the house of representatives can do this as a "check" on the presidency
- 12. determines how much representation a state has in the house of representatives
- 14. head of the supreme court
- 15. given by the president at their inauguration
- 16. a prospective law
- 17. two chambers of congress
- 18. past decisions
- 20. leader of the house of representatives
- 22. member of the president's cabinet, in charge of the department of justice
- 25. interprets the constitution / laws
- 26. protects against tyranny
Down
- 1. the president is in charge of the armed forces
- 2. enforces the laws
- 3. creates our three part judicial system
- 5. head of the executive branch
- 6. makes / creates the law
- 9. interpreting the constitution as the framers did in 1787
- 10. the president can "forgive" a person for their crime
- 11. supreme court justices have their jobs for
- 13. the "lower" house of congress
- 19. the president can reject a law passed by congress
- 21. the "upper" house of congress
- 23. one of the reasons a president could be impeached
- 24. the president's advisors