Government
Across
- 1. Who is in charge of the Executive branch?
- 2. The brief introduction that begins the constitution
- 5. Elects the president
- 7. Highest court in the United States
- 10. Government expanded into 3 branches
- 13. How many amendments have been proposed by 2/3rds vote in congress and ratified by the state legislature in 3/4ths of the states?
- 15. An informal change to the government ex. presidents cabinet
- 19. Can impeach or remove the President
- 20. The Division between central and federal government
- 22. The power of the court to determine something unconstitutional
- 23. Length of term of a senator
- 24. Bicameral house under the Legislative Branch
Down
- 1. People are the source of governmental power
- 3. A group of people in favor of ratifying the Constitution.
- 4. The amount of years a president is in office (one term)
- 6. How many Branches of government are there?
- 8. The people and interest that an elected official represents.
- 9. How many senators are there per state?
- 11. A series of 85 articles or essays promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay.
- 12. How many amendments have been proposed by 2/3rds vote in congress and ratified by a convention held in 3/4ths of the states
- 14. Can declare acts of congress unconstitutional
- 16. First 10 Amendments
- 17. Can veto acts on congress
- 18. An informal change ex. democrat/ republican
- 21. The Government can not be to powerful and must obey the laws.