Tuesday crossword
Across
- 3. those powers expressed,implied, or inherent, granted to the national government by the constitution
- 5. 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 does not require senate consent.
- 7. formal agreement entered into with the consent of congress, between or among states, or between a state and a foreign state
- 9. legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state.
- 10. 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
- 13. provision of the US constitution that states that the constitution, federal law, and treaties of the U.S. are the "supreme Law of the Land".
- 14. those delegated powers of the national government that are spelled out, expressly, in the constitution; also called the "enumerated powers"
- 15. those powers which can be exercised by the National government alone
- 16. change in or addition to a constitution or law
Down
- 1. those powers that both the National government and the states possess and exercise
- 2. formal approval or final consent to the effectiveness of a constitution, constitutional amendment or treaty
- 4. first ten amendments to the constitution
- 6. those delegated powers of the national Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers
- 7. 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. congressional act admitting a new state to the Union
- 9. a congressional directing the people of a US territory to frame a proposed state constitution as a step towars admission to the Union
- 11. formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
- 12. those powers that the constitution does not grant to the national government and does not deny to the states