General Knowledge Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Limits the power of the federal government and guarantee citizens of the United States certain rights.
  2. 6. Leads the Judaical Branch of the United States Federal Government.
  3. 9. The leader of a state or province.
  4. 11. The elected head of the republican state.
  5. 12. Needs to be a US citizen for at least 9 years and over the age 30.
  6. 13. Occupies a central position as the chief, policy-making, and representative organ of the United Nations.
  7. 14. If you are born in the United States you automatically gain _______ of the country.
  8. 15. The leader of the ________ Branch is the President of the United States.
  9. 17. Someone who helps the president conduct his duties.
  10. 18. A form of government with roles and powers given, limited by the law, written in the Constitution.
  11. 19. Deals with disputes between people which can be compensated.
  12. 20. A legal statement that suggests that no one is above the law and governmental decisions must be made only by applying legal knowledge.
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  1. 1. When an ________ is proposed by the Congress, it takes two-and-a-half years for it to be ratified.
  2. 2. A group of people who decide the verdict of a court case.
  3. 3. The ______ __ ____________ is granted by the Constitution the power to impeach an elected official.
  4. 5. It is also called the Legislative Branch and is made of two parts: House of Representatives and The Senate.
  5. 7. Indicates a system of government in which the power is divided by constitutional right between national and local units of government.
  6. 8. In elections we _____ for people who are going to represent us in the government.
  7. 10. Voting used for electing representatives in the United States
  8. 16. Protects certain values, such as life and property.