Across
- 1. How many years does a Senator serve?
- 2. The current vice-president
- 6. A higher court to appeal verdicts
- 8. Which branch has the power to declare a law unconstitutional?
- 9. House of Representative members represent ___ within a state.
- 11. The secretary of ___ is second in the line of succession to the presidency,
- 14. How much of the Senate goes up for re-election every two years?
- 19. The leader of the House of Representatives is the __ of the House.
- 21. The current president
- 23. The President of the U.S. is the head of which branch?
- 25. The leader of the Senate
- 26. How many years must someone be a citizen of the U.S. to be a senator?
- 27. Which chamber of Congress has the power of impeachment?
- 28. Every state is allowed this many senators.
- 31. What is the name of the document that contains all the laws of the U.S.?
- 32. Which body of people hears evidence in a trial and delivers a verdict?
- 33. Which type of jury decides if charges should be filed?
- 34. The senate and house of representatives are part of this branch.
Down
- 1. Which chamber of Congress approves the appointments of the President?
- 3. The number of members in the House of Representatives is based on ___.
- 4. The center of the United State's government
- 5. The highest court in the United States
- 7. How long does a Supreme Court Justice serve?
- 10. The main function of the Supreme Court is to ___ the laws.
- 12. How old must one be to run for the House of Representatives?
- 13. How often is a presidential election held?
- 15. How old must you be to serve on a jury?
- 16. A group of people who advise the President
- 17. How many years must someone be a citizen of the U.S. to be a member of the House of Representatives?
- 18. To be the President of the United States, one must be a ___ citizen.
- 20. Who appoints Supreme Court Justices?
- 22. The president has the power of the __ for laws he does not like.
- 24. The President of the U.S. is elected by the ___College.
- 29. The United States uses a system of ___ and balances to make sure no one branch has all the control.
- 30. Senators in the U.S. Congress represent the ___ state.
