Executive branch
Across
- 4. A form of popular election that abolishes the electoral college
- 6. College Group of people from each state set to pick a VP and President
- 8. A plan where each state chooses electors as it chooses members of Congress
- 10. A specific privilege that gives the president a right to refuse to provide certain information to Congress
- 12. What can a president create with foreign nations as long as he has approval by 2/3 of the Senate?
- 14. Power to reduce a fine or length of a sentence
- 15. Name for a plan that gives a presidential candidate a share of state voters equal to his share of state popular vote
- 17. Leader of Executive Branch
- 18. A specific type of power that gives authority to issue executive orders
- 20. What must be approved by a majority vote of the Senate?
- 21. A blanket pardon offered to a group of law breakers
Down
- 1. Postponement of carrying out a criminal sentence
- 2. How many terms does a president get?
- 3. Name for a state where either candidate could win
- 5. VP takes over the president's spot if vacant because of this amendment
- 7. Power of mercy or leniency
- 9. A type of presidency that increases the president's power because of the lack of consulting Congress
- 11. Theory A theory supported by Roosevelt, a president should try to do whatever would help the public using whatever powers could be claimed
- 13. A specific presidential action that forgives someone for a criminal offense
- 16. Which article gives the president powers?
- 19. A type of veto that cancels out specific provisions in a bill while approving the rest of a measure