The Constitution

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Across
  1. 2. a prescribed guide for conduct or action
  2. 3. rule a sports rule adopted to modify play on a particular field, court, or course
  3. 6. veto an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
  4. 11. A legislature is a governing body that makes laws and can also amend or repeal them.
  5. 12. the legislature of the United States government
  6. 14. formally approved and invested with legal authority
  7. 15. law of, relating to, or based on the common law
  8. 16. something established: such as
  9. 18. the act of enacting : the state of being enacted
  10. 19. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
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  1. 1. a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
  2. 4. control gained by enforcing obedience or order
  3. 5. the act of regulating : the state of being regulated
  4. 7. of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  5. 8. making something valid by formally confirming it
  6. 9. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  7. 10. a citizen who has a legal right to vote
  8. 13. laws, considered collectively.
  9. 17. the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government