Across
- 2. who actually elects the president, unlike Members of Congress who are elected directly by the people (2 words)
- 4. legislative branch made up of Senate and House of Representatives
- 5. In order to be President of US, candidate must be _________ ________ citizen of US (2 words)
- 7. In order to be President of US, candidate must live in US at least this many years
- 9. In order to be President of US, candidate must be at least this many years of age (no hyphen)
- 11. language that is carefully constructed to persuade, motivate or inform the reader or listener
- 13. branch of US government that interprets laws
- 14. Constitution states that only this branch of government is allowed to declare war
Down
- 1. United States of America is governed by laws and is considered a constitutional _______ _________ (2 words)
- 3. draft of laws proposed by Members of Congress
- 6. The longest possible duration of years a US President can hold office
- 8. This type of law deals with behavior that is or can be construed as an offense against the public, society, or the state
- 10. branch of US government that implements laws
- 12. sovereignty in US government is held by this group