Across
- 3. these allow citizens individual rights, a law that protects the people
- 4. the branches have _____ power
- 8. the executive branch _____ laws
- 11. A weakness of the constitution is the ___________ language that prevents many citizens from fully understanding it
- 13. The _________ allowed for the progression of the constitutions to keep up with modern life
- 14. many things about the constitution could and should be _______
- 15. who nominates supreme court judges
- 16. how many branches of the US government
Down
- 1. The court system has ______ main levels
- 2. How many supreme court justices currently ?
- 5. supreme court members stay for ____
- 6. The 19th amendment allowed _____ the right to vote, resulting in every citizen in the country with voting rights, allowing for a more equal democracy (source:constitution.congress.gov)
- 7. the house of representatives reps. who?
- 9. the constitution can be modified, and that's a ____ thing
- 10. _______ allows charges to be pressed against high ranking officials, letting the government hold them accountable for their actions
- 12. the supreme court judges life terms should be _______ to time-based terms, with 10-20 years per term (source: Americianprogerss.org)