civics 7 extra credit

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Across
  1. 2. to accuse an officeholder of misconduct
  2. 4. method of referring potential laws directly to the people for approval
  3. 9. counts votes, encourages party loyalty, and ensures that the party's members are present in the Senate
  4. 11. a bill approving the spending of money
  5. 14. private political party meetings.
  6. 15. when the president chooses to keep a bill for 10 days without signing
  7. 17. practice of drawing district lines that favor a particular political party.
  8. 20. group of laws that define what acts are crimes
  9. 21. an act that betrays or endangers one's country
  10. 22. most powerful officer in House
  11. 23. powers that are not specifically granted but relate to delegated powers
Down
  1. 1. a lawmaking body of two houses.
  2. 3. the extent of authority that a court has
  3. 5. the head of the Department of Justice
  4. 6. president of the Senate when the Vice President cannot be present
  5. 7. the art of interacting with foreign governments
  6. 8. all of the employees of government agencies and executive departments
  7. 10. a proposed law
  8. 12. process where the accused asks for review by a higher court
  9. 13. when the president refuses to sign a bill
  10. 16. group of laws that refer to disputes between people
  11. 18. officials who represent the United States around the world
  12. 19. the chief executive in each state