Across
- 2. rules made by president that have the force of law
- 5. each state chooses electors as it chooses members of congress
- 7. whoever wins gets all the delegates
- 8. party members meet to choose delegates for the national convention
- 10. to hold off on carrying out a criminals sentence
- 11. pardons and reprieves
- 12. to cancel certain parts of a bill and approving the rest
- 15. kills a bill before congress adjourns
- 16. each presidential candidate gets electoral votes equal to the state popular votes they got
- 17. a party's formal statement of principles
- 18. the speech opening the national convention
- 19. a state where either candidate can win
- 20. reducing a fine or sentence made by court
Down
- 1. candidate gets the amount of delegates equal to the percentage of their votes
- 3. presidents right to not give federal courts or congress information
- 4. article 2 of the constitution
- 6. legal forgiveness
- 9. a voter who has not made up their mind at the beginning of the campaign
- 13. meeting where major parties select their presidential ticket
- 14. the president is too power and isolated from congress
