The U.S. government crossword!
Across
- 4. congress is in the ___________ branch
- 7. powers the states have (2 words)
- 9. form of government where many rule
- 13. a trial where there is a jury of twelve citizens (2 words)
- 14. the people of a nation
- 16. the department that protects the environment (acronym)
- 17. congress makes _______ laws
- 18. citizens permission to be governed (4 words)
- 21. "rulebook" of a country
- 23. no government at all
- 24. the department in charge of money and banking
- 25. a court case that only involves money (no jail time)
- 27. the leading force of a nation
Down
- 1. powers that both the states and central government have (2 words)
- 2. the branch that makes sure laws are constitutional
- 3. the first 10 amendments of the constitution (3 words)
- 5. the headquarters of the department of defense
- 6. a court case involving a crime
- 8. the part of congress with more than 102 members
- 10. division of power between states and a central government
- 11. the part of congress with 50 members
- 12. citizens can ____ on laws
- 15. the department in charge of the military
- 19. everyone is equally affected by the law (3 words)
- 20. a trial where there is no jury (2 words)
- 22. the branch that enforces laws
- 26. the _________ is the head of the executive branch
- 28. form of government ruled by a bloodline or family