Across
- 2. When the government spends less money than they bring in.
- 4. The division of power in the government.
- 6. When the government spends more money than they bring in.
- 7. Rules that people MUST follow.
- 11. The paper that people cast their vote on.
- 12. A group of 12 people who decide who wins the case.
- 14. When a president rejects a bill.
- 15. Also known as a “liberal”.
- 16. Money that people must pay to the government.
- 17. The highest level of court.
- 18. How old you need to be in order to vote.
- 19. The form of government where everyone gets to participate and have a say.
- 23. Organizations within the executive branch.
- 25. What judges are called on the U.S supreme court.
Down
- 1. The house of congress that includes the vice president.
- 3. When everyone gives up some of their freedom in order to protect everyone’s rights.
- 5. Also known as “conservative”.
- 8. More than half of the electoral votes.
- 9. A member of the president’s cabinet.
- 10. The tone set for future cases that are similar to the first.
- 13. A group of judges.
- 20. The rulebook for a country’s government.
- 21. The court of appeals has this many judges.
- 22. When you ask an appellate court to review a case
- 24. A form of government where there is no president or vice president, but either a king or queen as a leader.
