Bill of rights
Across
- 5. A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
- 7. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution
- 8. A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
- 9. The system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.
- 10. The governing body of a nation, state, or community.
Down
- 1. A preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction.
- 2. Consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate
- 3. Defines the fundamental law of the U.S. federal government
- 4. A bill is proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature.
- 6. The person or branch of a government responsible for putting policies or laws into effect.