Across
- 6. the first 3 words in the constitution
- 8. First article in the constitution explaining the powers and rules of the legislative branch.
- 11. a group of people pushing for a specific interest
- 12. The three branches keeping equal power among them
- 14. Broad powers to review how the executive branch is operating and to make sure it is following the laws congress passed.
- 15. the distribution of house seats among the states based on population
Down
- 1. When a political figure is charged for misconduct
- 2. having two branches or chambers
- 3. power of the senate to approve treaties and appointments made by the president.
- 4. The higher chamber of US congress
- 5. people of a particular geographic area
- 7. the lower chamber of US congress.
- 9. When congress can override a veto with a 2/3s vote
- 10. When they made two legislative houses
- 13. bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose.