Government Crossword

2. institution links people and government,gives voices to people
5. election
7. 10- factions are bad, but a necessary evil
10. groups are a collection of people who share some common interest
13. and caucuses
14. were dedicated to the concept of limited government
16. amendment protects people from unreasonable seizures by the government
17. amendment emphasizes that the inclusion of a bill of rights does not change the fundamental character of the national government
18. influences government policies

1. payments is money that goes to local gov’t in areas where there are large federal land holding in lieu of property
3. college
4. in aids grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities
6. Setting is the ability of the media to draw public attention to certain issues
8. powers are those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and the State government
9. amendment guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay, the right to a lawyer and the right to an impartial jury
11. amendment insures that the punishments for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual
12. conventions
14. amendment protects freedom of speech, religion,and press
15. bites are second long segments
16. a system of gov’t in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national government and State government