US Government Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Popular acceptance of a government's authority.
  2. 6. Congress reviewing executive agency actions.
  3. 7. Senate technique to delay action by talking.
  4. 9. Transferring power from federal to state level.
  5. 11. Policy making via competing interest groups.
  6. 13. Hiring based on loyalty rather than merit.
  7. 14. President's power to reject a bill.
  8. 16. Alliance of groups working together.
  9. 17. Authority of a court to hear a case.
  10. 19. Major shift in party coalition/allegiance.
  11. 20. System sharing power between national and state governments.
Down
  1. 1. Holding office while running for reelection.
  2. 2. Using the court system to pursue a goal.
  3. 3. Redrawing district lines to benefit a party.
  4. 5. Federal rules states must follow.
  5. 8. Review Court power to declare laws unconstitutional.
  6. 10. The right to vote.
  7. 12. Supreme or ultimate power over a territory.
  8. 15. Senate motion to end a filibuster (60 votes).
  9. 18. Appointed officials who implement policy.