Structure of US Government

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Across
  1. 2. The SCOTUS determines the _____ of laws
  2. 3. way to delay a bill in the senate
  3. 8. Two elected per state
  4. 9. 435 members compose the ____
  5. 13. System where powers are shared on national and local levels
  6. 15. dual house structure of Congress
  7. 17. In order to change the Constitution, an ____ must be added
  8. 19. ____ parties rarely win elections
  9. 21. Branch that creates laws
Down
  1. 1. Branch that contains the president
  2. 4. Known for “red tape”
  3. 5. the most powerful person in the House is the ____ of the House
  4. 6. ____ triangles link the bureaucracy, interest groups, and Congress
  5. 7. advisory body to president
  6. 10. Branch that applies laws to the public and evaluates them
  7. 11. override
  8. 12. Political equivalent of criminal indictment
  9. 14. the most important civic duty is to ___
  10. 16. determines population changes
  11. 18. ____ institutions connect the public to the policy making system
  12. 20. Highest court composed of nine justices