Across
- 2. authority structure
- 4. seventh hour class
- 6. A collection of 85 articles written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison under the name "Publius" to defend the Constitution in detail.
- 7. amendment right to bear arms
- 8. Groups such as parties or interest groups
- 9. proposed law
- 11. amendment forbids cruel and unusual punishment
- 13. review all final decisions of the federal court
- 15. amendment freedom of speech, religion,and press
- 17. A strategy unique to the Senate whereby opponents of a piece of legislation use their right to unlimited debate to prevent the Senate from ever voting on a bill. Sixty members present and voting can halt a filibuster.
- 19. changing a bill
- 21. grants for specific categories
- 23. Policies designed to protect people against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment by government officials or individuals.
- 24. opponents of the american constitution
- 25. lower assembly of congress
Down
- 1. group of presidential advisers
- 3. changing a law
- 5. banning alcohol
- 10. changing just one line of a bill
- 12. amendment search and seizure
- 14. the right to vote in political elections
- 16. first ten amendments
- 18. higher assembly of congress
- 20. grants to support broad programs
- 22. amendment gave women the right to vote