Congress

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Across
  1. 3. interprets the law.
  2. 4. the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
  3. 8. the lower legislative house of the United States.
  4. 12. a rule defining correct procedure or behavior in government.
  5. 14. the distribution of power in an organization between a central authority and the constituent units.
  6. 15. the smaller upper assembly in US Congress.
Down
  1. 1. having two branches or chambers.
  2. 2. the younger of two major parties in the United States.
  3. 5. all three branches of government limit the powers of each other.
  4. 6. having the power to make laws.
  5. 7. the older of two major political parties in the United States.
  6. 9. dividing the powers equally between the three branches.
  7. 10. executes the law.
  8. 11. a formal and organized process of electing or being elected.
  9. 13. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.