Civics Midterm Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. How different parts of the government even each other out.
  2. 6. The branch that deals with the making and passing of laws
  3. 8. _________ powers are ones that are explicitly listed
  4. 9. does the president need congress' approval to put out an executive order? (HINT, think Jordan Peele)
  5. 10. the people that vote on our president
  6. 12. the study of humans ethical and government rights and duties to our country and ourself
  7. 14. something that you should do, but is on you whether you do or don't. Not required
  8. 15. the compromise that was made regarding citizenship for black Americans
  9. 16. articles of _____________, a weak government structure replaced by the constitution
  10. 18. _______ powers are ones that are expected
  11. 20. the document that lists the rights of Americans
Down
  1. 1. a device used in debates to waste an opponents time, controversial
  2. 2. the way of election for a president
  3. 3. the president's personal _______
  4. 5. ideas expressed by John Locke, Rousseau, and Montesqueiu
  5. 7. necessary and ______ ______ (No spaces)
  6. 11. the leader of our country
  7. 13. how America keeps their powers balanced and "checked" ;)
  8. 17. the type of government that America functions under
  9. 19. Something that you, as an American is expected to do