Unit 3 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. The highest court in the United States. Decides if laws follow the Constitution
  2. 3. An organization that works to win elections, make laws, and run the government.
  3. 5. and Balances A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other 2 branches
  4. 6. A change to the Constitution
  5. 8. An opponent of a strong federal government
  6. 9. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  7. 12. A supporter of a strong federal government.
  8. 15. Formal admission of someone into office
  9. 17. Lower house in Congress. Representation is based on population
Down
  1. 1. An introduction to a declaration, constitution, or official documentation.
  2. 4. Upper house in Congress. Every state has two senators, regardless of population
  3. 6. First set of laws for the United States.
  4. 7. A proposed law
  5. 10. A plan at the Constitutional Convention that settled the difference between large and small states.
  6. 11. An act of voting by all people in a country or area
  7. 13. Process by which the president and vice president are chosen
  8. 14. The combined name for the Senate and House of Representatives.
  9. 16. A document that sets out the laws, principles, organization, and process of a government.