Constitution Crossword 24

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  1. 4. The President can sign or ______ a bill
  2. 6. The 1st government of the U.S., the Articles of _______
  3. 8. Separation of powers and checks and balances both prevent _______\
  4. 10. Only Congress can officially declare _____
  5. 11. Relationship between people and government, existed only for good of people= ________ Contract
  6. 14. Officially elects the President= _______ College
  7. 17. Most work in congress gets done in _________
  8. 18. Number of terms a President may serve
  9. 19. Only the House of Representatives can propose this type of bill
  10. 21. Allows Congress to make laws that are necessary and proper= _______ clause
  11. 22. A written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  12. 25. National laws are the __________ law of the land
  13. 27. Presides over impeachment trial= ______ Justice
  14. 28. Power to declare act of Congress or President "unconstitutional"= _______ Review
  15. 30. 1st African American Justice= ______ Marshall
  16. 32. Lists the goals of the Constitution
  17. 33. Makes law=________ Branch
  18. 34. Interprets law= ________ Branch
  19. 37. citizens and leaders lived modest lives, worked hard and put common welfare above own selfish interests=civic ________
  20. 38. 1st written document of self government in America= ________ Compact
  21. 39. Nickname for the highest court (Hint= see booklet cover)
Down
  1. 1. Representation in the House of Representatives is based on states __________
  2. 2. Took power away from King and made subject to law= Magna ______
  3. 3. Has power of impeachment= House of ________
  4. 5. There are 94 _____ courts
  5. 6. Solution at Constitutional Convention for state representation in Congress= Great ______
  6. 7. Enforces law= _______ Branch
  7. 9. proposed law
  8. 12. When president signs a bill it becomes ________
  9. 13. Promoted idea of separation of power= Baron de ________
  10. 15. ________ Rebellion showed weakness of the Articles of Confederation
  11. 16. Approves presidential appointees
  12. 17. The president's top advisors(Heads of Executive Departments)
  13. 20. Commander and Chief of armed forces
  14. 23. Shared power between federal government and states
  15. 24. States have ________ representation in the Senate
  16. 26. Political authority belongs to the people= popular ________
  17. 27. Congress works on _______ Hill in Washington D.C.
  18. 29. There are 13 court of ______
  19. 31. supported ratification of the Constitution
  20. 35. Term of supreme Court Justice
  21. 36. Formally approve a plan or an agreement.