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