Across
- 3. The addition to the Constitution that protects individual freedoms
- 5. The age you must be to vote in the U.S. today
- 10. The branch of government that enforces laws
- 11. The US has a ___ ___ system in which there are two major political parties
- 13. The philosopher who argued for natural rights of life, liberty, and property
- 14. The state-level leader of the executive branch
- 15. Things citizens MUST do
- 18. The term length for a U.S. President
- 19. Drawing voting district boundaries to favor one party
- 21. The document that declared America's independence from Britain
- 22. The number of electoral votes needed to become President
Down
- 1. The branch of government that makes laws
- 2. Things citizens SHOULD do
- 4. The highest court in the United States
- 6. The main purpose of a political party is to win these to effect policies
- 7. The theory that certain people are chosen by God to rule
- 8. The city-level legislative body
- 9. The number of justices on the Supreme Court
- 12. The type of government where citizens vote directly on laws.
- 16. The leader of the Executive Branch of the U.S. government
- 17. The branch of government that includes the Supreme Court
- 20. Groups that influences public policy by lobbying officials
