US Constitution Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. the head of the House of Representatives
  2. 3. where the president lives
  3. 6. the Capitol of the United States
  4. 11. the branch of the branch of government who's job it is to interpret laws
  5. 13. the highest court in the United States
  6. 15. the branch of government who's job it is to create laws
  7. 16. the house of congress with 100 members
Down
  1. 2. the branch of government who's job it is to enforce laws
  2. 4. the head of the senate
  3. 5. "_________ and balances" is when each branch (legislative, executive, judicial) has powers that limit the actions and powers of the others.
  4. 7. the collective name for the two houses of the Legislative branch
  5. 8. When the President doesn’t sign a bill within 10 days while Congress is not in session, and it fails to become law
  6. 9. A system of government where power is shared between a central (main) government and smaller state governments
  7. 10. the ___________ or Representatives is the part of congress with 435 members
  8. 12. The President's rejection of a bill and the check the president has over congress
  9. 14. advisors to the president