Government Final #1

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Across
  1. 4. second, The check on government in which a president cannot be elected more than 2 terms highlights the _________ amendment.
  2. 5. If a president vetoes a bill, he must send it back to congress along with a _______ explaining why he refused to sign.
  3. 6. People that affect your political leanings that you were born into are considered ______.
  4. 7. The prosecutor and defence attorney are adversaries in ______ law.
  5. 8. Step 2 in amending the constitution. 3/4ths of all the ______ must ratify the amendment.
  6. 12. The presidential power to stop a bill from being passed into law is called a ______.
  7. 16. The process of learning and creating a political opinion can be described as political _______.
  8. 18. Changing and manipulating the boundaries of electoral constituencies is called _______.
  9. 19. The _______ foundation would most likely be supported by the democrats.
Down
  1. 1. “That among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of ________.”
  2. 2. Reading the criminal charges of a defendant in front of them in a court of law is called an ________.
  3. 3. When the president issues federal directives to do something, he is carrying out an _______ order.
  4. 6. Prolonging a speech in order to obstruct the legislative process in the Senate is considered a _______.
  5. 9. fourth, The _____ amendment allows people that are 18 or older to vote in the United States.
  6. 10. The plaintiff and defendant are adversaries in _______ law.
  7. 11. Step 1 in amending the constitution. 2/3rds of both houses in ______ have to pass a proposed constitutional amendment.
  8. 13. The opportunity and position in which a person can speak out and be listened to is considered a ________ pulpit.
  9. 14. The process of requesting and obtaining an individual from another country that broke the other country's laws is considered ______.
  10. 15. The government has one primary purpose; that of protecting the unalienable, God-given ______ that all humans possess
  11. 17. The _______ would most likely be supported by the republicans.