Citizenship and the Constitution
Across
- 2. rule, the idea that the greatest number of people in a society can make policies fro everyone
- 4. Day O`Connor , the first female Supreme Court Justice appointed in 1981
- 10. , return to an immigrants country of origin
- 13. system, the government system that gives certain powers to the federal government
- 14. orders, commands from the president that have the power of law
- 16. domain, the government power to take personal property to benefit the public
- 18. Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice appointed in 1967
- 20. citizens, foreign- born people who : a) live in united states,b) whose parents are not citizens and c) who complete the requirements fro U.S citizenship
- 21. action committees, groups that collect money for candidates who support certain issues
- 22. separate
Down
- 1. orders from the president that grant freedom from punishment
- 3. to change or have an effect on
- 5. groups, groups sharing interest that motivate them to take political action
- 6. required military service
- 7. warrant , an order authorities must get before they search someone property
- 8. Madison, a federalist who promised that a Bill of rights would be added to the Constitution
- 9. formally accuse
- 11. cancel
- 12. a request made of the government
- 15. process, a rule that the law must be fairly applied
- 17. vote to bring charges of serious crimes against a president
- 19. jeopardy , a rule that says a person cannot be tired fro the same crime more than once