CIVICS

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Across
  1. 2. – Freedoms protected by law, like freedom of speech.
  2. 6. – The month when Presidential elections are held.
  3. 9. – A person who is an official member of a country.
  4. 10. – Rules made by the government that everyone must follow.
  5. 11. – The President's power to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  6. 13. – The sheet of paper or electronic screen used to cast a vote.
  7. 15. – A government where the people have the power to choose their leaders.
  8. 16. – The supreme law of the land that contains our country's rules.
  9. 17. – To choose a leader or a law in an election.
Down
  1. 1. – The leader of an individual state's government.
  2. 3. – The highest court in the United States is the ________ Court.
  3. 4. – The group of people in the legislative branch who make the laws.
  4. 5. – The leader of the executive branch and our country.
  5. 7. – The building where Congress meets to work on laws.
  6. 8. – A change or addition made to the Constitution.
  7. 12. – Money paid by citizens to the government to fund public services like schools and roads.
  8. 14. – The capital city of the United States (________, D.C.).