Building America

2. The principle that everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.
4. Someone who supports a strong central government.
8. The process of becoming a citizen of a country if you were not born there.
10. A group of people chosen to elect the President and Vice President of the United States.
12. The legal requirement that the government must respect all legal rights of an individual.
15. The right to vote in political elections.
16. A group of advisors to the President or another leader.
17. To charge a government official with misconduct.
20. The system where each branch of government has the power to limit the actions of the other branches.
21. The branch of government that makes laws (Congress in the United States).
22. The power of the President or another leader to reject a proposed law.

1. Fair treatment and adherence to the law.
3. A group of states or nations that are united for a common purpose.
5. The division of government into branches (legislative, executive, judicial) with different roles and responsibilities.
6. A form of government where people elect representatives to make decisions for them.
7. The branch of government that interprets laws and administers justice (courts and judges).
9. system A system of government where power is divided between a central government and individual states or regions.
10. The part of government that enforces laws (President in the United States).
11. A place where weapons and military equipment are stored or made.
13. To approve or confirm, especially regarding a treaty or agreement.
14. An agreement where both sides give up something to reach a mutual solution.
18. A change or addition to the Constitution or another legal document.
19. A proposed law that is being discussed and voted on by a legislature.