Across
- 1. lower chamber of Congress; number of members based on state population
- 7. section that makes up 50% of the AP Government exam and takes 80 minutes
- 9. interprets the laws
- 11. upper chamber of Congress; each state gets two members
- 12. describes a law or action that violates the Constitution
- 13. Congress’s power to cancel a presidential veto with a two-thirds vote
- 14. relating to government spending and taxation
- 18. a person who buys or uses goods and services
- 19. relating to the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
- 21. head of the executive branch; commander-in-chief
- 22. the condition of limited resources and unlimited wants
- 23. abbreviation for the Supreme Court of the United States
- 24. relating to money, banking, credit, and investment
Down
- 2. highest court in the judicial branch
- 3. enforces the laws
- 4. section that makes up one-third of the AP Macroeconomics exam and takes 60 minutes
- 5. the power of the courts to declare laws or actions unconstitutional
- 6. leader of the House of Representatives
- 8. abbreviation for the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year
- 10. makes the laws
- 15. selections made by the president for government positions, often requiring Senate approval
- 16. total amount or sum, often used in economics to describe demand or output
- 17. relating to money or the money supply, especially central bank policy
- 20. to formally charge a government official with misconduct