Across
- 2. Scandal involving President Nixon
- 4. A 2/3 vote is called this
- 6. 45th President of the United States
- 7. The process by which society selects its leaders
- 10. Branch of government capable of creating bills
- 12. A strategy employed in the Senate where opponents to legislation abuse the right to unlimited debate
- 13. Constitutional power of the president to send a bill back to Congress
- 14. The individual who already holds office
- 17. A charge of misconduct against someone who holds office
- 20. The division of power between the states and the federal government
Down
- 1. An official population count taken every 10 years
- 3. A voting member of a community
- 5. Branch of government in charge of the courts
- 8. One of the founding documents, law of the land
- 9. Advisory body to the president
- 11. One who tries to influence legislation on behalf of an interest group
- 15. Head of the executive branch
- 16. A legislature divided in two houses
- 18. Rights specifically outlined in the Constitution
- 19. Branch of government capable of vetoing bills