CIVICS

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Across
  1. 2. The body of law that governs relationships among individuals and that defines people's rights
  2. 5. Legal protection
  3. 6. Arefusal by the president or a governor to sign a bill
  4. 8. The highest-ranking officials representing a government in a foreign country
  5. 9. The authority to interpret and administer the law
  6. 10. A yearly report by the president of congress describing the nation's condition
  7. 11. The formal disapproval of the actions of a member of congress by the other members
  8. 14. To charge a government official with misconduct
  9. 16. Serving on a jury
  10. 18. the first 10 amendments of the US constitution
Down
  1. 1. Proposed law being considered by a lawmaking body
  2. 2. The rights guaranteed to all US citizens
  3. 3. The order in which the office of president is to be filled if it becomes vacant
  4. 4. Powers not specifically granted to Congress by the US Constitution
  5. 7. The many departments and agencies at all levels of government
  6. 10. The presiding officer of the House of representatives
  7. 12. Formal documents that allow US citizens to travel abroad
  8. 13. The removal of a person from an institution
  9. 15. Meetings of party leaders to determine party polices or to choose the party's candidates for public office
  10. 17. Documents that allow people from one country to visit another country