government
Across
- 3. change or addition to the constitution
- 5. people who live in an area represented by an elected official
- 6. vote one vote that could cause an election to lean either way
- 8. having legal status in a country
- 11. system of government where citizens vote for their leaders
- 13. other of the two major political parties, usually associated with liberal views
- 14. college group that elects the president officially
- 17. belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities
- 18. a bill being passed into law
- 20. when one company has complete control over others
Down
- 1. giving government jobs to supporter
- 2. one of two major political parties
- 4. large system of government t workers and departments that controls laws and policies
- 7. power the president has to reject a bill
- 9. to charge a public official with a crime
- 10. system of officials to enforce laws and rights in a country, state, or community
- 12. divides power between national and state governments
- 15. interpreting laws through the exact wording that is presented
- 16. formal proposal for a new law or to change a current law
- 19. to formally approve a document or treaty