Across
- 3. The amount of votes a candidate gets overall is called the _________ __________
- 6. Crimes committed in multiple states or on national property would be tried in a ____________ court
- 8. Someone who is pro-choice and wants the government to stay out of personal moral decision making would likely be which political ideology?
- 9. People that lean to the right of middle where Conservative ideology is, may align best with which party?
- 10. Conservatives can often be described as reluctant to change and want to keep ________________ values.
- 11. The right to privacy and restriction for the government to search things without a warrant is stated in which amendment?
- 13. powers shared by both the state and federal government are known as this.
- 14. The number of electoral votes for each state is based on _____________
- 15. Rights of the accused is known as _______ ___________.
- 17. This is what happens when someone does not like the outcome of a trial and wants a higher court to hear it
- 18. highest court in the whole United States USsupremecourt
- 20. The electoral college was created so that __________ ___________ still had just as much of a voice as larger ones.
- 21. After a bill is proposed in either house, it will go to __________ first before being voted on.
Down
- 1. branches having the ability to have separate powers in order to be able to balance the power within the government is known as _______________ _______ ________________.
- 2. System of government where multiple governments have powers either shared, delegated or reserved.
- 4. This branch can accept or decline a President's nominee for Supreme Court
- 5. A case that is looked at by judges to decide about a current case they are reviewing
- 7. Someone on the very far left of the political spectrum who believes the government should have all control of businesses may be considered a ___________
- 12. This branch can rule laws unconstitutional
- 16. A bill trying to get passed and made into a law will go through both ________ before it goes on to the President
- 19. This branch can veto a bill that has passed in Congress
