US Government Crossword

head of the senate, tie breaker if the senate is split 50/50
Court jurisdiction that allows for cases to be appealed after district court decisions
first 10 amendments in the Constitution
intro to the constitution that contains promises made to American citizens
capital of Virginia
Becomes president if the President and VP both die
The house in Congress responsible for passing appropriations bills
head of the Supreme Court
group of people that the president picks to give advice when making decisions
President of the Senate when the VP is unable to attend or vote
Branch responsible for making laws
Branch responsible for interpreting the constitution
House of Congress that has equal representation regardless of population
A change to the Constitution
Month of the year when elections take place
Political party that represents a more conservative outlook in economic and social beliefs
Political party that tends to be more liberal with economic and social beliefs
considered the father of the constitution
created in Article II of the Constitution
Document stating the views of a political party
term for when the President does not sign a bill into law
Legislative check on the executive branch when the president vetoes a bill
Type of power that is shared between the Federal and State governments
what does D.C. stand for
example of a civic duty
type of government in which there is a separation of powers between federal and state governments