Unit 3 - A New Nation

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Across
  1. 3. the system through which the United States determines the winner of the presidential election by representative vote
  2. 7. to elect someone for public office through the process of voting
  3. 8. relating to city government
  4. 9. having the same rights and being subject to the same laws
  5. 11. something to which a person is entitled
  6. 12. the branch of government that enforces the law, includes the president
  7. 15. the system through which the three branches of the United States government share the role of governing the nation
  8. 16. a change in the words or meaning of law or document
  9. 17. an established way of doing something based on how it was done previously
Down
  1. 1. the first the amendments to the constitution, which outlines the rights given to American citizens.
  2. 2. the branch of government that create the law, includes the Senate & House of Representatives (Congress)
  3. 4. when a person in power cancels something in favor of something else
  4. 5. the branch of government that interprets the law, includes the Supreme Court
  5. 6. the process of removing someone from political office
  6. 10. to assign someone a position
  7. 13. to, to reject (proposed law)officially, to refuse to allow a bill to become a law
  8. 14. to explain something in order to make its meaning clear