7th grade (December)

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Across
  1. 3. postponement of the carrying out of a person's sentence.
  2. 6. process of asking for a review of the court's decision.
  3. 8. an earlier decision
  4. 10. the opposite of open meetings
  5. 11. the favoring of a particular political party, politician, or gorup of people.
  6. 14. extent of the court's authority to hear and decide a case brough before it.
  7. 15. The consul's office
  8. 17. My father is an ambassador in Mexico, he was given an office called the _____.
  9. 18. Only five House members have been in ____, the last one in 2002.
  10. 20. This ends a debate in the Senate before going to a vote.
Down
  1. 1. The departments and agencies in the executive branch of government.
  2. 2. Is the endanger of one's country.
  3. 4. Congress has the power to _____ federal officials charged with serious crimes.
  4. 5. court's power to decide whether a law or presidential action is in agreement with the Constitution.
  5. 7. part of the Constitution giving Congress the power to do any action relating to its delegated powers.
  6. 9. the process of sending a case to a lower court for a new trial.
  7. 12. If someone has committed a crime the president can reduce it by ________.
  8. 13. The House has ________ 22 of its members.
  9. 16. reaching an agreement.
  10. 19. the opposite of signing a bill