Across
- 1. a system of money in general use in a particular country
- 4. a period when economic activity slows and unemployment increases
- 5. a settlement in which each side gives up some demands
- 8. a law
- 13. a detailed written plan for government
- 14. a company of persons gathered for deliberation and legislation, worship, or entertainment
- 16. having two separate lawmaking chambers
- 17. to give up or leave behind
- 18. to change or revise
- 19. a government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
- 20. branch - branch of government that executes or carries out the laws
- 21. branch - lawmaking branch of government
- 22. a change, correction, or improvement added to a document
Down
- 1. and balances system by which each branch of government limits the power of other branches
- 2. a group joined together for a commom purpose
- 3. a sharing of power between the federal (national) government and state governments
- 6. the freeing of individual slaves
- 7. having the proper size in relation to other objects or items
- 9. branch - branch of government that settles disputes and questions of law
- 10. to exist/live in
- 11. to fall in value
- 12. special group of electors chosen to vote for president and vice president
- 13. an assembly of people for a common purpose
- 15. a special condition in a formal document