US HISTORY

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