Government Vocab Words

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Across
  1. 5. A system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
  2. 6. Having or relating a system of government in which several states form unity but remain independent in internal affairs
  3. 7. The levying of a bill
  4. 9. A slip or sheet of paper, on which a voter marks their vote
  5. 10. A legislative proposal before congress
  6. 12. If a person cannot hold office he/she will be replaced
  7. 14. A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
  8. 16. Unpopular provision added to an important bill so that it would go through the legislative process
  9. 17. The process of altering a law or document
  10. 19. A formal set of principle goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate
  11. 20. To refuse to admit or approve
Down
  1. 1. The head of state and government
  2. 2. The governing body of a nation
  3. 3. Having a single legislative chamber
  4. 4. Involves a type of organization or a type of leadership in which authority derives from presidential devotion
  5. 8. A crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious
  6. 11. A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
  7. 13. To charge with a crime or misconduct
  8. 15. A district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purpose
  9. 18. The use of executive power that exempts the individual to whom it was give to the punishment