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  1. 5. When a president rejects a bill
  2. 6. both houses must have a _____________ majority to override a veto
  3. 9. branch that makes laws
  4. 10. Lead Shays rebellion
  5. 11. Political party lead by John Adams
  6. 15. branch that interprets laws
  7. 17. The commander-in-cheif
  8. 18. has 100 members and 6 year terms
  9. 19. firm allegiance to party and can cause gridlock
  10. 20. who does the power rest with in a democracy
  11. 23. all laws must start as a ________
  12. 24. a body of people living in a designated area
  13. 27. A president must be how old
  14. 29. another word for patronage
  15. 30. Power of Congress that is stated in the Constitution
  16. 31. this president was elected 4 times
  17. 34. Americas parties are _______________ -oriented
  18. 35. solved the debate between the virginia plan and the AJ plan
  19. 37. Political party lead by Thomas Jefferson
  20. 38. Political party represented by the donkey
  21. 39. major function of a party is to recruit, select, and present candidates for _________________
  22. 40. plan for constitution that favored large states
Down
  1. 1. Someone who works in administrative capacity for the government
  2. 2. replaced patronage
  3. 3. year of the Philadelphia convention
  4. 4. how long must a president be a resident on the country for
  5. 5. The president of the Senate
  6. 7. who chooses the canadates for office
  7. 8. Rebellion, Event that showed the articles of confederation were weak
  8. 12. In 1812 __________________ signed a bill allowing redistricting
  9. 13. a group of people who seek to control government by winning elections and holding office
  10. 14. number of states that attended Annapolis
  11. 16. Political party represented by the elephant
  12. 21. branch that enforces laws
  13. 22. how much money did the U.S. owe to foreign countries during the time the art. of confederation
  14. 25. plan for constitution that favored small states
  15. 26. what year did all the states meet in Annapolis
  16. 28. redrawing the congressional districts in order to give your party the advantage
  17. 32. the articles of confederation gave each state how many votes in congress (regardless of size)
  18. 33. presidents are a part of the _______________ branch
  19. 36. What kind of government we have in the United States