Government and Legislative Branch

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Across
  1. 3. Ruled by one.
  2. 5. Ruled by one.
  3. 7. Our government has 3 of these.
  4. 10. A branch that makes the laws
  5. 11. Love, devotion and loyalty to one's country.
  6. 14. The ____ of Representatives gives congress votes based on population.
  7. 15. A power, privilege, or capacity for enjoyment of a person by law.
  8. 18. A branch that interprets the laws.
  9. 19. A democracy with power is held by the people and exercised through elected officials.
  10. 20. A branch that carries out laws.
  11. 22. Ruled by a few.
  12. 23. When a president refused to approve a law
Down
  1. 1. Being an official member of a community with a government and laws
  2. 2. Organized efforts to influence government officials regarding legislative policies
  3. 4. The power or authority that rules a country.
  4. 6. A proposed law.
  5. 8. The presiding officer over the House of Representatives.
  6. 9. No Government.
  7. 12. One of three levels of government.
  8. 13. Where members of congress break into smaller groups to create bills.
  9. 16. One of the two lawmaking houses of congress given 2 votes.
  10. 17. The study of rights, duties and responsibilities of a citizen.
  11. 19. Government is limited by law and leaves the people alone.
  12. 21. A democracy wich people make direct decisions.