US History: Constitution Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Lower house of Congress. States have PROPORTIONAL representation—number of representatives depends on the population of the state.
- 4. The Supreme Court is part of this branch of government
- 6. The president is part of this branch of government
- 8. An porganization that works to get candidates elected to political office
- 10. Powers retained by the states.
- 11. Supporters of the Constitution during the debate over ratification.
- 12. can declare a law unconstitutional
Down
- 1. Congress is part of this branch of government
- 3. Opponents of the Constitution.
- 5. Powers given to the federal government.
- 7. The national legislature of the United States. Made up of two houses.
- 9. Upper house of Congress. Each state has EQUAL representation—2 senators from each state.
- 13. Powers exercised by both the state and federal governments