AP GOV UNIT 1

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Across
  1. 1. people enter into a contract with the government and allow to be ruled
  2. 4. life, liberty, and property
  3. 6. Established two equal bodies in congress
  4. 8. organized groups in government, for example, interest groups
  5. 10. National and state government don't work together
  6. 12. any power not denied nor given to federal government is reserved for state governments
  7. 14. Separation between powers of the Federal, State, and Local governments
  8. 17. The First Government
  9. 18. The event that caused the first government to fail
  10. 19. Two equal bodies in congress
  11. 23. federal grants for specific purposes
  12. 24. Federal Law overrules State law
  13. 25. elected representatives that make decisions and act as trustees for the people who elected them
  14. 28. citizens choose officials who make decisions on government policy
Down
  1. 2. National and state government work together
  2. 3. terms set by the federal government that states must meet
  3. 5. Congress based on population
  4. 7. opposed the constitution because they thought the national government would become tyrannical
  5. 9. Federal Gov can regulate all interstate trade
  6. 11. “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” consent of the governed, and social contract theory.
  7. 13. Congress can make a law on anything Necessary and Proper
  8. 15. shared by Federal and State governments
  9. 16. supported the Constitution because it gave power to a strong central government
  10. 20. citizens meet and vote directly on government decisions
  11. 21. broad grants from the federal government that give local/state governments a lot of freedom to spend money as they please
  12. 22. citizens involved in government elections and events.
  13. 26. Established two equal bodies in congress
  14. 27. Congress based on states