Government 1.1 - 1.3

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Across
  1. 2. a.k.a. state
  2. 5. author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. 6. color of the Republican Party
  4. 7. type of government where a small group holds power
  5. 11. color of the Democratic Party
  6. 12. Country that pioneered federalism in the modern era (initials)
  7. 14. this prevents a a branch of government from abuse of power
  8. 16. US Representative for our school's district
  9. 17. under a federal system this is shared between central and state governments
  10. 18. Illinois Governor
  11. 19. type of democracyin the USA
  12. 22. System where national and state gov't share power
  13. 23. a constitution provides this for governments
  14. 24. 16th President of the United States
  15. 25. in this system of government a king may rule
  16. 26. month America celebrates its independence
Down
  1. 1. a nation of people have this in common
  2. 3. type of democracy where citizens vote on all issues
  3. 4. "Father of the Constitution"
  4. 6. in this type of government voters elect representatives
  5. 8. Number of electoral votes to win the presidency
  6. 9. current US Senate Majority Leader
  7. 10. current US Speaker of the House
  8. 13. features of a state: territory, population, government, _____
  9. 15. system of government where all the power is held in the national gov't
  10. 19. rule by the people
  11. 20. "We the people of the United States,..."
  12. 21. effort to control or influence the conduct and policies of government