Checks and Balances Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. a written statement issued by a grand jury charging a person with a crime
  2. 4. this branch carries out laws
  3. 6. act of official confirmation
  4. 7. this branch interprets laws
  5. 9. the right to vote
  6. 11. to confirm formally
  7. 12. this branch makes laws
  8. 15. a release from the penalty of an offense
Down
  1. 1. the highest official of the executive branch is also the ______ of all armed forces
  2. 2. an affirmation an official takes before undertaking the duties of an office
  3. 5. to prevent from becoming law
  4. 8. appointed for life; free from executive control
  5. 10. to assign to a position or an office
  6. 13. accusing a public official of wrongdoing; formal charge
  7. 14. offense of acting to overthrow one's government