Across
- 1. (v.) to reject (a proposed law)
- 5. (n.) approval or encouragement
- 7. (n.) the document that explains how the US government works.
- 8. (n.) a situation that will be talked about and decided in court
- 9. (n.) written description of a new law that is being suggested
- 14. (n.) a legal decision made by a judge
- 15. (v.) to support or defend(something, such as a law)
- 16. a system by which each branch of government has powers that affect and control the other branches
- 17. (v.) to officially accept an idea or action
Down
- 2. (n.) part of the government responsible for making sure laws are carried out
- 3. (n.) a meeting or session
- 4. (v.) to write your name in order to show that you approve
- 6. (n.) part of government responsible for evaluating laws.
- 10. (n.) a rule made by the government of a country, state, city, etc.
- 11. (n.) organization that is in control of a country, state, city, etc.
- 12. (n.) an interview given to journalists
- 13. (n.) a separate part of a legal document
