Government

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Across
  1. 6. Clause introducing the Constitution
  2. 11. A tactic used to stall legislation in the Senate
  3. 12. A change or addition to the Constitution
  4. 13. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  5. 14. A Senator serves in this chamber
  6. 16. Person who attempts to influence legislation
  7. 17. Legislative body made of two chambers
  8. 18. Document that outlines the structure of U.S. government
  9. 19. Power held by the people
  10. 21. A freedom protected under the Constitution
  11. 22. Minimum number to win a vote
Down
  1. 1. Group that makes laws
  2. 2. Division of power between state and national government
  3. 3. Group that formally elects the president
  4. 4. Punishment process for a government official
  5. 5. The branch that interprets the law
  6. 7. Freedoms or protections guaranteed by law
  7. 8. Highest court in the U.S.
  8. 9. System where people vote directly or indirectly for leaders
  9. 10. The power to reject a bill
  10. 15. Branch that carries out laws
  11. 18. Powers each branch has to limit the others
  12. 19. The sharing of responsibilities among the branches
  13. 20. Government system where people elect representatives