U.S. Government Crossword

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  1. 3. – A legal change to the Constitution
  2. 5. – A proposed law presented for debate and approval in Congress.
  3. 9. – The highest court in the U.S. judicial system, with the power to interpret the Constitution and resolve legal disputes.
  4. 11. – The branch of the U.S. government that interprets laws, consisting of the court system, including the Supreme Court.
  5. 13. – The entire legislative body that is responsible for making laws.
  6. 14. – The lower house of Congress, with representatives based on state populations, responsible for initiating bills related to revenue.
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  1. 1. – The branch of the U.S. government responsible for enforcing laws, headed by the President.
  2. 2. - The supreme law of the U.S. that outlines the framework of government, defines the powers of the branches, and guarantees individual rights.
  3. 4. – The upper chamber of the U.S. Congress, consisting of 100 members (two from each state).
  4. 6. – The process of formally accusing a public official of misconduct or illegal activities, especially in the context of the president or other high-ranking officials.
  5. 7. – A government ruled by the people.
  6. 8. – The right to vote in elections.
  7. 10. - Legal fairness.
  8. 12. – The leader of the nation’s armed forces. Executive leader.