Three Branches of Government - Federal Level

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Across
  1. 2. Branch of Government that approves and carries out laws (enforces laws)
  2. 4. Building where the US Congress meet
  3. 9. Branch of Government that writes, discusses, and votes on laws (makes laws)
  4. 12. Building where the President lives and works
  5. 13. The highest court in the judicial branch
  6. 16. The US Government is split into ____ branches
  7. 17. Number of years in one term of the US President
  8. 18. Group of people who provide advice to the President
  9. 19. Leader of the Executive Branch
Down
  1. 1. Branch of Government that studies, defends, and applies laws (interprets laws)
  2. 3. Representation in the House of Representatives is based on state ____
  3. 5. Congress must have two-thirds ____ to override a president's veto.
  4. 6. Name for the 100 members of the US Congress
  5. 7. Having three branches of Government keeps any one branch from having too much ____
  6. 8. The ____ of Representatives are part of the Legislative Branch
  7. 10. Court made up of 8 judges, or justices, and 1 chief justice
  8. 11. The ____ President takes over presidency if the President is too ill or passes away
  9. 14. Name for the 435 members of the US Congress
  10. 15. Action in which the President prevents a bill from becoming law