1st Half Review

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Across
  1. 8. leads the legislative branch
  2. 9. leads the executive branch
  3. 11. branch of the government that makes the laws
  4. 13. branch of the government that reviews laws to see if they are fair
  5. 14. what a president does to a bill they like
  6. 16. level of government that covers whole nation
  7. 17. a rule made by the government
Down
  1. 1. rulebook for American government
  2. 2. leads the judicial branch
  3. 3. _____ and balances: system of limiting the power of different branches of government
  4. 4. britain country that used to control the American colonies
  5. 5. ______ of powers: no one part of the government gets to do everything
  6. 6. rough draft of a law
  7. 7. what a president does to a bill they don't like (reject)
  8. 10. founders of our country didn't want to create a _____
  9. 12. branch of the federal government that enforces/carries out the law
  10. 15. process of trying to get elected