Crossword puzzle Government: Name: Jailenne Morales (Uniforme)

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Across
  1. 3. – The branch of government that makes laws.
  2. 4. – Division of government into three branches
  3. 8. – The national lawmaking body, made up of the House and Senate.
  4. 11. – A change or addition to the Constitution.
  5. 14. – America’s first national government, with a weak central power.
  6. 15. – The process a bill goes through to become a law.
  7. 17. – The supreme law of the United States.
  8. 18. – Short phrase used to persuade voters.
  9. 19. – Leaders who helped create the United States government.
  10. 20. -Each branch can limit the power of the others.
Down
  1. 1. – The lower house of Congress based on population (you can write it with or without spaces in your crossword)
  2. 2. – Theories about how governments first began.
  3. 5. – The supreme law and plan of government of the United States.
  4. 6. – The upper house of Congress, two members per state.
  5. 7. – The branch that interprets laws.
  6. 9. – The highest court in the United States.
  7. 10. – Assignment to create a pretend election campaign.
  8. 12. – The branch that enforces (carries out) laws.
  9. 13. – Information about important events happening around the globe
  10. 16. - The first ten amendments to the Constitution