US Government

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Across
  1. 5. Leads as head of state; executive branch
  2. 7. Balances power between branches
  3. 9. 13 appellate courts with 3 judges
  4. 12. first president
  5. 14. 435 elected representatives
  6. 16. Creates and makes laws
  7. 17. 9 justices, the highest court of the judicial
  8. 18. Advisors nominated by the president
Down
  1. 1. Official residence and workplace of the president
  2. 2. Where congress meets
  3. 3. 94 general trial courts with judge and jury
  4. 4. Agreement between citizens and government
  5. 6. First 10 Amendments to the constitution
  6. 8. 100 elected with 2 per state; legislative branch
  7. 10. The supreme law of the U.S.
  8. 11. Enforces and carries out laws
  9. 13. Legislative body composed of the Senate and House
  10. 15. Interprets and evaluates laws