governement

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Across
  1. 3. Congress can make laws on issues that are not mentioned in the Constitution because of the
  2. 4. presidential privilege can keep a bill from passing through inaction
  3. 7. States that are closely divided on support for presidential candidates
  4. 9. passed in same form by both houses of Congress
  5. 12. specially equipped jet, planes, helicopters, and limousines used to transport the President
  6. 14. the act of one person taking the place of another
  7. 15. supreme and absolute power within a territory
  8. 16. plays a significant role in the economy,but does not completely control it
  9. 19. government system are all key powers given to the central government
  10. 20. tactic used in the Senate to delay action by talking for a very long time
  11. 21. the available body of facts or information
  12. 22. formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
Down
  1. 1. All power is in the hands of one person
  2. 2. more power to local governments than to the central government
  3. 5. legislature with two chambers, or houses
  4. 6. a formal written or spoken statement
  5. 8. the swearing in of a President to office
  6. 10. formal charge of criminal action
  7. 11. set of rules and standards by which a society governs itself
  8. 13. collective electors who cast votes for the President and Vice President
  9. 17. A paid representative of an interest group that works to persuade officials to support a point of view.
  10. 18. federal law
  11. 23. Congressional approval of government spending