18 Week Common Assessment

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Across
  1. 3. Where does the formal amendment process begin?
  2. 5. Congress has the power to ________ vetoes.
  3. 6. Granting pardons, appointing cabinet members, and administering bureaucracy are responsibilities of which branch of government?
  4. 10. The House of ____ and Senate make up the VA State Legislature.
  5. 11. The main function of the Legislative branch is to ____ the laws.
  6. 14. The main function of the Executive branch is to ____ out the laws.
  7. 15. The National level _____ branch is responsible for creating laws for the entire country.
  8. 16. Conducting foreign policy and regulating trade are responsibilities of which level of government?
  9. 17. The _____ Clause allows for the use of implied powers to carry out expressed powers.
  10. 18. Ordinances are enacted by the ______ level Legislative branch.
Down
  1. 1. Who APPOINTS federal judges?
  2. 2. Which level of government prepares the biennial budget?
  3. 4. Trying to influence legislators to write or pass a bill.
  4. 7. The Judicial branch has the power to declare laws _____.
  5. 8. Local laws
  6. 9. The National level _____ branch has the power of judicial review over federal laws.
  7. 12. The system of sharing power between the State and Federal Governments.
  8. 13. Having two houses in a legislature.