Amelia.D Government Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. a right to reject a decision made by a law-making body
  2. 5. a minor change or addition meant to improve a text
  3. 6. approves top level nominations
  4. 7. interprets the laws
  5. 11. administers the laws
  6. 13. America's leader
  7. 15. the national, state, and local levels
  8. 16. makes the laws and sets the state budget
  9. 18. takes over if the president dies or leaves office
  10. 19. a formal declaration of legal and civil rights of the citizens of any country, state, etc.
  11. 20. the position of being a citizen of a country
Down
  1. 1. bills that deal with raising money for the federal budget start here
  2. 2. a body of fundamental principles according to which a state or other body is to be governed
  3. 4. citizens vote for government officials. U.S. elects representatives to govern on our behalf
  4. 8. has 15 federal departments
  5. 9. the US Constitution is nicknamed this
  6. 10. the highest court
  7. 12. a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position
  8. 14. the governing body of a nation, state,or community
  9. 17. a national legislative body