Government Part 2

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Across
  1. 6. amendment that says you don't have to testify against yourself
  2. 8. law of the land
  3. 10. another name for the two houses
  4. 12. idea the government authority comes from people
  5. 13. divides the government into three equal branches
  6. 15. leader of the executive branch
  7. 18. amendment that forbids excessive bail or punishment
  8. 19. system to limit power of the other branches
  9. 21. amendment that protects people from housing soldiers
  10. 22. amendment that deals with civil trial rights/money/family
  11. 23. freedom of religion, speech,press, assembly,and petition gov't
  12. 24. amendment gives states powers that the federal government doesn't take
  13. 25. upper house elected for six year terms
Down
  1. 1. first 10 amendments that list basic rights and freedoms
  2. 2. amendment protects people from other rights not listed
  3. 3. amendment that protects from searches and seizures
  4. 4. branch that makes laws, approves treaties and appointments
  5. 5. what the president does when he doesn't want a bill to pass
  6. 7. when the government must follow rules and act responsibly
  7. 9. lower house elected for two year terms
  8. 11. branch that interprets the laws and decides if laws are constitutional or not
  9. 13. amendment that deals with criminal trial rights and quick trial
  10. 14. amendment that is the right to own a gun
  11. 16. number of justices on the supreme court
  12. 17. branch that enforces laws, negotiates treaties and makes appointments
  13. 20. person on trial in court