Government Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Locke ______________ believed that human nature is characterized by reason and tolerance and that human nature allowed people to be selfish.
  2. 4. Another title for president is..
  3. 6. The __________ branch of our government is in charge of making sure that laws of the United States are obeyed.
  4. 7. Those persons who supported the ratification of the Constitution in 1787-1788.
  5. 10. Carta The great charter also know as..
  6. 11. A court order that either compels or restrains the preformance of some act by a private individual.
  7. 14. Hobbes ______________ considered human beings "selfish creatures".
  8. 16. Government Basic principle of American government which states that government of is restricted in what they may do, and each individual has rights that government cannot take away.
  9. 17. President Is an officer in government or business who is below a president in rank.
  10. 19. The hereditary ruler.
Down
  1. 1. A system of courts that interprets and applies in the law of the name of the state.
  2. 2. gap Measurable differences between the partisan choices of men and women today.
  3. 3. A way of saying "NO!" to a law.
  4. 5. The separation from one group from another.
  5. 8. They belong to the legislative branch of the government, which is the part where they make laws.
  6. 9. Numbered sections of a document.
  7. 12. Crow Law A law that separates people on the basis of race, aimed primarily at African Americans.
  8. 13. rights "Life, Liberty, and The pursuit of happiness"
  9. 15. It can not become a law until it is passed through the legislature and approved by the executive.
  10. 18. tax A tax required as a qualification for voting.