Across
- 4. Elected head of republic
- 10. Introduces bill to the floor of the house of representatives
- 11. of allegiance Last step in the process of becoming a U.S citizen
- 12. of rights First ten amendments
- 13. Process that allows immigrants to become citizens
- 18. college Group of people called electors who cast the actual votes for the president
- 22. Organization inside a state that controls the actions and policies of the state
- 23. Power divided among branches of government
- 25. Branch Branch that carries out laws
Down
- 1. Body of people living in a defined space.
- 2. A set of things that people believe they should be free to do without restrictions
- 3. Division of power among a central government and smaller regional governments
- 5. branch United states congress
- 6. Draft of a law
- 7. Document that voters cast their vote on
- 8. Group of people who are the members or citizens of a state
- 9. democracy Citizens elect representatives that make decisions for the people and are responsible to the people
- 14. of law All people must follow the laws, and that the laws are enforced fairly
- 15. An official document that gives the rules for how a government runs
- 16. process People have the right to fair and reasonable laws.
- 17. Process of gathering support for a candidate
- 19. of the minority Protects minority rights
- 20. of the governed Citizens of a country give their permission for the government to operate
- 21. Paragraph that introduces the constitution and explains the purpose of the U.S government
- 24. Being a member of a nation or country and having full rights and responsibilities under the law
