Across
- 1. who vetoes bills
- 3. the government does not have enough money to spend and the things they need to spend it on so they have to borrow money
- 6. who becomes the president if the president can no longer serve
- 7. who is in charge of the executive branch
- 10. how many amendments does the constitution have
- 13. changes to the constitution
- 15. we elect a U.S. representative for how many years
- 16. we elect a president for how many years
- 17. groups of people who share similar beliefs about how the government should run
- 18. the house votes to___the bill
- 20. who is the commander and chief of the military
- 22. laws that apply to the entire country
- 23. the___approves the revised bill
- 24. who signs bills to become laws
Down
- 2. how old do you have to be to vote for president
- 4. amount of money that the government spends in a year
- 5. people have the freedom to do things they want
- 8. state who does a U.S. senator represent
- 9. how many U.S. senators are there
- 11. deals with laws that affect all of the U.S.
- 12. a group that insists that the constitution is enough to protect the citizens and their rights
- 14. deals with state laws
- 19. what is the highest court in the U.S.
- 21. in what month do we vote for president
- 25. we elect a U.S. senator for how many years