Government & citizenship - agb

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Across
  1. 6. the group of people that rule a country
  2. 9. a person who votes instead of you in a legislative assembly
  3. 11. money collected by the government
  4. 12. things the government provides for citizens: government ________
  5. 15. a member of a country or a community with full rights
  6. 17. the head of the executive branch of government in the United States
  7. 18. the branch of government that passes laws
  8. 21. a system of government where citizens vote to elect their leaders
  9. 22. a document with the basic principles on which a country is governed
  10. 23. what government needs to prevent anyone from becoming too powerful: ______ and balances
  11. 24. a gathering of lawmakers
  12. 25. a proposed law that has not been voted on
  13. 26. a time when people vote for their government
  14. 27. citizens must ____ the law
Down
  1. 1. the high court in the United States: the ______ Court
  2. 2. a system of government where one person (or a small group of people) has absolute power
  3. 3. a place where legal disputes are settled
  4. 4. choose your government
  5. 5. government at the level of the city
  6. 7. a system of government where the leader is a hereditary king or queen
  7. 8. the head of a municipal government
  8. 10. freedoms and protections that citizens are given
  9. 13. obligations and duties of citizens
  10. 14. the branch of government that runs the court systems
  11. 16. the branch of government that enacts laws that have been passed
  12. 19. make sure people obey the law: _______ the law
  13. 20. a rule that a government makes and citizens must obey