Across
- 2. A part of the Judicial branch that is made up of nine justices appointed by the president and approved by Congress.
- 6. Made up of 100 elected senators. Part of the Legislative Branch.
- 7. Citizens can be elected
- 10. A group of countries/states to join together to serve a purpose
- 13. of Rights The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- 16. One ruler has unlimited power
- 17. The Branch that Responsible for making laws. The two houses of Congress are located in this branch of government.
- 18. A government controlled by religious leaders
- 19. No Government
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- 1. Organizations, institutions, and individuals that exercise political authority on behalf of a group of people
- 3. Powers Given to the federal government by the Constitution
- 4. Rule by people, rule by many, voting
- 5. A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society
- 6. of Powers Dividing the powers of government so that no group becomes too powerful
- 8. This branch was missing under the Articles of the Confederation
- 9. The House of Representatives and the Senate together are called this.
- 11. A member of a community with political rights
- 12. Power is divided between central authority and several regional authorities
- 14. A democracy where the people vote directly for the leader
- 15. The branch of government that interprets the Constitution and decides whether or not a law is unconstitutional.
