The Constitution

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Across
  1. 3. - System that prevents one branch from becoming too powerful
  2. 8. - The supreme law of the United States
  3. 9. – The branch that interprets laws
  4. 10. – The branch that enforces laws
  5. 12. - The first ten amendments
  6. 14. – A system where power is shared between national and state governments
  7. 15. – To formally approve
  8. 16. – The head of the executive branch
  9. 17. – The lawmaking body made up of the House and Senate
  10. 19. – The Supreme Court’s power to examine laws
  11. 20. – The branch that makes laws
Down
  1. 1. – A change or addition to the Constitution
  2. 2. – Congress’s power to overturn a veto
  3. 4. – To formally accuse a government official of wrongdoing
  4. 5. – The introduction that explains the purpose of the Constitution
  5. 6. – The main sections of the Constitution
  6. 7. - First three words of the Constitution
  7. 11. – The president’s power to reject a bill
  8. 13. - Agreement that balanced large and small state interests
  9. 18. – The highest court in the United States