Unit 3

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Across
  1. 3. not following the constitution
  2. 10. when the number of Representatives from each state is based on the state's population
  3. 12. a system in which power is divided and shared between national and state governments
  4. 14. to reject or stop
  5. 15. a person who creates or shapes a system
  6. 16. the part of government with the power to interpret laws
  7. 18. a system in which the power is divided between legislative, executive, and judicial branches
  8. 19. to charge and try a federal official for wrong doing
  9. 21. powers that the people reserve to state governments through the constitution
  10. 22. having two chambers
  11. 23. political power lies with the public through their representatives
  12. 24. a system in which each branch of has certain powers to check the actions of the other branches so that no one branch becomes to powerful
Down
  1. 1. any person who is not a legal citizen of the country they are living in
  2. 2. someone who opposed the ratification of the U.S. constitution
  3. 4. when the number of Representatives from each state is the same
  4. 5. the process of voting to approve something
  5. 6. a group of people who are elected to make laws and decisions in America it is the House of Representatives and the Senate
  6. 7. the part of government with the power to enforce laws
  7. 8. powers that people give to the national government through the constitution
  8. 9. a group of people who give advice to the leader of a government
  9. 11. branch the part of government with power to make laws
  10. 13. an earlier event/action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances
  11. 17. someone who supported the ratification of the U.S. constitution
  12. 20. the body of people appointed by state legislatures whose members are chosen by the voters to elect president and vice president and a vice president