Joseph Thomas: Becoming a U.S. Citizen a Fun Way

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Across
  1. 3. When a candidate states that he or she is planning to run for office
  2. 5. Someone that represents the party views of a state at a national convention
  3. 7. A legislature that is composed of two houses
  4. 8. The chief executive at the state level
  5. 9. People and/or things that can prove one side's version of what happened
  6. 10. Presidential "no" to a bill
  7. 12. Actions toward other countries(2 words)
  8. 13. Rule by god
  9. 16. When the government brings in more than it spends
  10. 18. The feature of a state that can have different traditions, languages, level of education, etc.
  11. 19. Rights people are born with(2 words)
  12. 20. A type of autocracy (rule by one person) in which the ruler has absolute power of the lives of the citizens
  13. 21. Agreements with other nations
  14. 22. When the government spends more than it brings in
  15. 24. Originally, the only people allowed to vote were...(4 words)
  16. 25. All of a candidate's efforts to win an election
Down
  1. 1. Powers that are fair(2 words)
  2. 2. A tax to provide retirement benefits to senior citizens(3 words)
  3. 3. Rule by the people
  4. 4. The feature of a state that can change through war, negotiation, or purchases
  5. 6. Given by the people selected to run for President and Vice President at the end of a national convention(2 words)
  6. 11. The vote of the public (2 words)
  7. 14. Before you vote you must_
  8. 15. Rights that cannot be taken away(2 words)
  9. 17. The person that is chosen to run as a party's candidate in the national election
  10. 23. Party meetings where candidates are selected and the platform is created