Citizens test crossword edition

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Across
  1. 5. These are the changes to the
  2. 7. Which house of congress has 435 members?
  3. 10. The opposite of The Democratic Party
  4. 14. The person that is chosen to run as a party's candidate in the national election
  5. 16. This branch makes the laws
  6. 19. This is amendments 1-10
  7. 20. This happens when the president declines a bill
  8. 22. A U.S. senator's term is this long
  9. 23. This court usually has three-judge panels
  10. 24. House of Representatives and the Senate together
  11. 25. The opposite of surplus
Down
  1. 1. The ___ was signed on the 4th of July, 1776
  2. 2. The definition of "two chambers"
  3. 3. A Court of Appeals usually has ___ judges in the courtroom
  4. 4. There are this many U.S. senators
  5. 6. The written document asking the Supreme Court to take a case
  6. 8. The highest court
  7. 9. The name of a group of several judges who hear a case together
  8. 11. This type of government is when there is no government at all
  9. 12. This role of government maintains the army, navy, air force, and marines.
  10. 13. Largest part of Constitution
  11. 15. The chief executive of a state
  12. 17. The Department of ___ makes sure our food is safe and supports farmers
  13. 18. This tax is taken to provide retired people with income
  14. 21. "The right to keep and bear arms" is the ___ amendment