Civics Review assignment (multiple have more than one word, use "-" as the space, and use numbers for the amendments)
Across
- 2. a government in which a group controls the entire country
- 5. crime usualy punished for less than a year
- 8. opinion of complete agreeance
- 9. a government in which a single person rules a country
- 10. something done in congress to prolong a vote/ decision
- 11. when the judicial system allows the constitution to pass judgement (don't do anything)
- 13. Group of people that the president appoints
- 14. ability for judicial system to declare a law unconstitutional
- 15. no matter your status or wealth, you will be charged according to the crime
- 16. system of government in which state governments have all power
- 17. Amendment that limits the number of terms a president can serve
- 19. opinion of mostly agreeance
- 20. people hired to convince others
- 24. system in which federal and state governments share power
- 26. provides seperate electoral college votes for president and vice president
- 28. type of democracy in which people are represented by house members
- 29. right to free speech, freedom of religion, press, etc.
- 30. a government in which people are elected to power
- 31. opinion of disagreeance
Down
- 1. Document outlining the limits of the government of the United states, second government document of the US
- 3. opinion of moderate agreeance
- 4. introduction to the Declaration of Independence
- 6. system in which federal government controls all the power
- 7. when the judicial government strikes down on a law or bill
- 12. House and Senate, where the president is ACTUALLY elected
- 18. formal charge/accusation of serious crime
- 21. Presiding Officer of House of Representatives
- 22. English document of rights for regular citizens
- 23. person appointed by president that oversees foriegn affairs
- 25. philosopher that was big into natural laws
- 27. crime usually punished for a year or more
