Across
- 2. the amount of years per term for a president
- 6. the legislature of the federal government of the United States
- 10. consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies
- 13. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
- 15. approved by two political parties
- 16. the supreme law of land
- 17. the amount of terms a president can serve
- 20. elected leader of the United States
- 21. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
Down
- 1. the act of lawfully attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of government officials
- 3. the system that prevents any one branch from becoming too powerful.
- 4. the lower body of congress
- 5. interprets the meaning of a law
- 7. A group of people that work for and advise the president
- 8. a legislative body composed of two chambers
- 9. A change or addition to the Constitution
- 11. the first 10 amendments of the constitution
- 12. a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
- 14. a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation
- 18. a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to significantly change an existing law
- 19. constitutional arrangement in which power is distributed between a central government and states
