The Government

3. The branch of government headed up by the presidant.
4. The various divisions and departments that actually run a large government.
5. A system of government that keeps any one branch of government becoming too powerful.
6. A law proposed to congress, not yet passed.
7. A document that is the highest law in the land and defines the U.S. federal government.
8. Rights guaranteed to all citizens of a country without discrimination.
10. Process of choosing by voting.
11. The institution that elects the President of the United States.
13. The Legislative Branch of the U.S. Government which includes the Senate and the House of Representatives.
14. A government in which the people take part. The power rests with the people.
15. An addition or change to the U.S. Constitution.

1. When two opposing political parties work together to find common ground and a compromise.
2. The document that announced the intent of the colonies to free themselves from Great Britain.
8. An economic system where trade and industry are owned and controlled by privet citizens for profit.
9. A group of people that work for and advise the president.
12. The system by which people produce, buy, sell, and trade goods & services.