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4. A rule to keep order
6. A compromise that counted a certain number of slaves
10. Everything in the government and voting is fair
11. a system of government where power is divided among different branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
12. The leader of the executive branch
13. Amount of time a elected official can serve in office

1. A part of the US government based on the size of the state
2. a national legislative body, especially that of the US. The US Congress
3. A list of rights the people have and can't have them taken away
5. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
7. the highest court in a judicial system
8. How you elect people in the government
9. a governmental principle that divides authority into three distinct branches: legislative, executive, and judicial