Unit 1-2 Review
Across
- 3. The Supreme Court continually tried to block parts of this, which led to FDRs court packing plan.
- 6. Congressional members trading votes to gain support for a bill
- 9. Power shared between state and central governments
- 10. Bureaucratic paperwork that makes it hard to get stuff done.
- 12. Fifteen secretaries
- 14. Created a civil service system.
- 20. Each representative serves one of these.
- 21. To avoid battles with Congress, the president might use one of these.
- 22. Tweeter in Chief
- 23. Pseudonym used for the Antifederalist Papers
- 27. Taxes on goods entering the country
- 28. Original and appellate
- 29. Also known as Rule 22. Ends debate on a bill.
- 30. Happens every ten years
- 31. Senate's power to ratify treaties and confirm presidential appointments.
- 35. Bringing home the bacon!
- 36. Need to meet certain criteria to get the money.
- 37. Lame duck amendment
- 38. Money for a specific purpose with strings attached
- 39. Marked by a strong president who challenges constitutional limitations (e.g. Andrew Jackson).
Down
- 1. President's ability to use the media to push his agenda.
- 2. Fourth in the line of succession
- 4. No quartering of troops.
- 5. Most cases end this way and never go to trial.
- 7. Based on this in Article 6, states cannot tax a federal entity.
- 8. Many believed that George Washington displayed excessive force during this event.
- 11. President sets a bill aside and within 10 days Congress adjourns.
- 13. Temporary committees like the January 6th committee
- 15. Article 1, Section 8
- 16. Addition to a bill that has nothing to do with the content of the bill.
- 17. The "nuclear option" would end this Senatorial power.
- 18. Leads the White House staff and acts as the gatekeeper for the president.
- 19. Racial ____________ was found to be unconstitutional in Shaw v. Reno
- 24. Gave citizens the right to vote directly for Senators
- 25. Most powerful committee in the House
- 26. Wrote the Virginia Plan
- 32. Southern states attempted to declare actions of the federal government unconstitutional, which led to the Civil War.
- 33. Those who want to see devolution rely on this, which is described in the 10th Amendment.
- 34. Originally, there were only 26 of these.