Across
- 2. an idea or suggestion that is yet to be approved or rejected
- 6. commander-in-chief of country' s militia
- 7. system of rules which a particular country or community
- 9. Branch of the government that makes laws
- 10. Highest political position in a state
- 11. Form of government of the USA
- 16. Supreme law of the land
- 18. Members of the house of representatives are voted in every ____ years
- 19. Called when you violated a law
- 20. Territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
Down
- 1. the number of the original states in the USA
- 3. Power of the President to say no to a law
- 4. Highest court in the country
- 5. means to approve that requires 2/3 votes of all the members of the government
- 8. Refers to the division and sharing of power between the national and state governments.
- 12. means to change or make adjustment to the constitution
- 13. a system of order for a nation, state, or another political unit
- 14. Prison for minors
- 15. Form of government without government at all (lawlessness)
- 17. Money paid by the citizens to keep the government running