govt crossword
Across
- 1. Branch that makes laws.
- 3. Branch that enforces laws.
- 5. Division of power between national and state governments.
- 6. Buying/selling bonds by the Fed.
- 8. Formal approval of the Constitution.
- 10. Fed changes this to control borrowing costs.
- 14. Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights.
- 15. The first ten amendments.
- 17. System where branches control each other.
- 19. Branch that interprets laws.
- 21. Courts decide if laws are constitutional.
- 23. Supported a strong national government.
- 25. A formal change to the constitution.
- 27. Power belongs to the people.
- 28. Highest law of the land.
- 29. Famous Anti-Federalist author.
- 30. Group that demanded a Bill of Rights.
- 31. To formally change the Constitution.
- 32. The principle that the government must obey the law.
- 33. Fed’s control of money supply.
- 34. Ohio voters approve or reject laws directly.
- 35. Head of the executive branch.
- 36. The legislative body of the federal government.
Down
- 2. Ohio’s chief executive.
- 4. Ohio’s legislative body.
- 7. Wanted more power for the states.
- 9. Year the current Ohio Constitution was adopted.
- 11. Division of government into three branches.
- 12. Cash banks must keep on hand.
- 13. Another name for the Federal Reserve.
- 16. Author of many Federalist Papers.
- 18. The highest court in the U.S.
- 20. Introduction to the U.S. Constitution.
- 22. General rise in prices.
- 24. The governing document of Ohio.
- 26. Essays supporting the Constitution.