Across
- 4. ___________ party: an organized group of people who share similar ideas about how to run a government
- 8. something that you must do
- 9. a member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and responsibilities
- 10. something that a person should do
- 12. ___________ branch: the branch of government made up of courts and judges that make sure that state and national laws are applied fairly
- 13. to refuse to sign a bill into law
- 14. ___________ branch: the branch of government that makes laws
Down
- 1. one of the sections into which a state is divided
- 2. ___________ branch: the branch of government that enforces laws
- 3. to give of one's time
- 5. ___________ republic: a form of government in which representatives get their authority from the people, serve an established amount of time, and have sworn to uphold the United States Constitution
- 6. of a city or town
- 7. a group of people who listen to evidence and decide the outcome of a trial
- 11. an official request to the government signed by many citizens
