US Constitution

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Across
  1. 2. Supreme Court interprets and determines if laws protect people’s rights
  2. 4. President enforces the laws
  3. 5. Tasks citizens should do
  4. 9. Basic liberties and rights of all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
  5. 10. Congress (Senate & House of Representatives) make the laws
  6. 11. Government powers are limited to the powers listed in the Constitution
  7. 13. Power is shared between the federal government and state governments
  8. 14. Principles and laws of a country EVERYONE must follow
Down
  1. 1. People rule the government
  2. 3. A form of government in which people elect representatives to create and enforce laws
  3. 6. Power is divided between the three (3) branches of government (legislative, executive, and judicial)
  4. 7. A legislative body have two (2) houses: Senate & House of Representatives
  5. 8. System which allows each branch the power to check another branch to ensure no one branch becomes too powerful
  6. 12. Privileges given to you by the government