Constitutional vocab

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Across
  1. 2. rights that let us be who we are
  2. 4. where each branch of government has some control over the others
  3. 5. the power that lets the Supreme Court declare a law unconstitutional
  4. 7. to accuse a public official of misconduct in office
  5. 9. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  6. 10. the authority of a court to rule on certain cases
  7. 15. necessary and proper clause
  8. 16. to sign or give formal consent
  9. 17. a system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  10. 19. the tax levied on individual and corporate earnings
  11. 20. an order signed by a judge naming the individual to be arrested for a specific crime
  12. 21. money paid in order to vote
Down
  1. 1. the government must follow proper constitutional procedures in trials
  2. 3. the division of power among the 3 branches
  3. 6. rule by the people
  4. 8. statement that makes the Constitution the supreme law of the land.
  5. 11. a system in which the power of the government is limited, not absolute
  6. 12. a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries
  7. 13. one of the seven main divisions of the body of the constitution
  8. 14. an appeal
  9. 18. to return a criminal or fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state