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3. The practice where members of interest groups talk with Congresspersons about bills.
5. spending more money than taking in
8. The head of the House of Reps.
11. Powers clearly listed by the constitution
12. The 2nd in command and leader of the Senate.
17. A group of people with similar beliefs who run in elections.
18. The lower house of Congress, where different states elect representatives by population.
19. The upper house of Congress, where each state gets 2 senators.
20. The Head of State of the United States.
21. The branch that interprets the Constitution and handles legal/criminal cases.
23. A municipal/county government, such as a City.
24. The legislature of the United States.

1. Powers that are not listed by the constitution, but are necessary for the government to
2. Groups that support certain legislation
4. The head of the Military, also the President.
6. A president shooting down a bill passed by Congress.
7. Laws passed by State legislatures that apply only to their respective states.
9. A form of government where citizens elect representatives to pass laws.
10. A form of government where States and the Central government have equal power.
13. 2 legislative bodies make up the legislature.
14. Laws that apply everywhere in the country.
15. how countries deal with issues outside of their borders.
16. Approve/pass a new amendment to the Constitution.
22. The executive of a state.