18 Week Common Assessment

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Across
  1. 2. The National level _____ branch has the power of judicial review over federal laws.
  2. 4. Congress has the power to ________ vetoes.
  3. 6. The National level _____ branch is responsible for creating laws for the entire country.
  4. 9. Having two houses in a legislature.
  5. 11. Local laws
  6. 13. The House of ____ and Senate make up the VA State Legislature.
  7. 15. The main function of the Legislative branch is to ____ the laws.
  8. 16. Trying to influence legislators to write or pass a bill.
  9. 17. The _____ Clause allows for the use of implied powers to carry out expressed powers.
Down
  1. 1. Ordinances are enacted by the ______ level Legislative branch.
  2. 3. The Judicial branch has the power to declare laws _____.
  3. 5. The system of sharing power between the State and Federal Governments.
  4. 7. Conducting foreign policy and regulating trade are responsibilities of which level of government?
  5. 8. Where does the formal amendment process begin?
  6. 10. Who APPOINTS federal judges?
  7. 12. Granting pardons, appointing cabinet members, and administering bureaucracy are responsibilities of which branch of government?
  8. 14. Which level of government prepares the biennial budget?
  9. 18. The main function of the Executive branch is to ____ out the laws.