US Government

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A statute in draft before it becomes law (4)
  2. 4. A member of a ___ (7)
  3. 5. Persons who administer the law (9)
  4. 7. A written order directing a bank to pay money (plural) (6)
  5. 8. A statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (9)
  6. 9. A member of the United States House of ___ (14)
  7. 11. The property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts (8)
  8. 12. Decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice (8)
  9. 13. To challenge the honesty or veracity of (7)
  10. 14. System of faith and worship (8)
  11. 15. A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative (4)

Down

  1. 1. Elected leader of a country (9)
  2. 2. Composed of two legislative bodies (9)
  3. 3. A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages (11)
  4. 6. Building where people live (5)
  5. 10. Persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act (7)