Gov Crossword
Across
- 6. powers the constitution is presumed to have delegated to the national government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
- 8. a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
- 10. formal approval or final consent to the effectiveness of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty
- 12. those powers which can be exercised by the national government alone
- 13. the first ten amendments to the constitution
- 14. a pact made by the president directly with the head of a foreign state; a binding international agreement with the force of law but which (unlike a treaty) does not require senate consent
- 15. a change in, or addition to a constitution or law
- 16. those delegated powers of the national government that are spelled out, expressly, in the constitution
Down
- 1. those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the national government by the constituion
- 2. those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution
- 3. a provision of the U.S. Constitution that states that the constitution, federal law, and treaties of the united states are the "supreme law of the land"
- 4. those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise
- 5. formal agreement entered into with the consent of congress, between or among states, or between a state and foreign state
- 7. congressional act admitting a new state to the union
- 9. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state
- 10. those powers that the constitution does not grant to the national government and does not deny tho the states
- 11. group of persons chosen in each state and the district of Columbia every four years who make a formal selection of the president and vice president
- 14. a congressional act direction the people of a united states territory to frame a proposed state constitution as a step toward admission to the union