Across
- 3. This branch interprets the laws and sees if they break the Constitution
- 7. These people have positions appointed by the president and lead a department
- 9. The main organizations in the executive branch
- 11. Used to prove your side is right, includes witnesses, videos, and objects
- 12. This court systems deals with problems with laws that apply to the US
- 13. Freedom When there are no rules or government so people can just follow their instincts
- 15. This branch consists of the president and his/her advisors as well as other departments
- 18. codes These rules kept the white in power and made sure blacks couldn’t vote
- 19. A group of people that help the president make important decisions
- 20. Asking a higher court to review the lower court's decision
- 21. A president's term is this many years
- 22. Court The highest judicial court
- 24. This type of case relates to a citizens rights
- 25. A time period when European thinkers questioned power
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- 1. This court system deals with problems with state laws.
- 2. A group of people that give a verdict on a legal case
- 4. This type of case relates to crimes
- 5. Clause This states you can only vote if your grandpa did
- 6. The amount of departments in the executive branch
- 8. trial Trial by a judge not a jury
- 10. of Rights First 10 amendments that guarantee some rights including freedom of speech, worship, etc
- 14. The rules made by the executive branch about how to carry out a law
- 16. This branch makes laws, declares war, and regulates foreign relations
- 17. of Nature This describes the hypothetical way of life according to different philosophers
- 23. This court is the first to hear a case