7 Principles of the Constitution

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Across
  1. 2. basic liberties and rights that are guaranteed in the Constitution and Bill of Rights
  2. 3. power is shared between the state governments and federal government
  3. 5. Sovereign the government gets its power from the will of the people
  4. 6. the powers of the U.S. and Texas governments are divided into 3 branches so no one has too much power
  5. 7. ability of each branch to control, check, or change the other branch’s decisions and balances out the power to make sure that no one branch/person has too much power
Down
  1. 1. everyone, including government officials, must obey the law
  2. 4. people exercise their power by voting for their representatives (political leaders)