7 Principles of the Constitution

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Across
  1. 5. State and federal governments sharing power.
  2. 7. Supereme Court interprets laws. Which branch is this?
  3. 8. Consisting of people chosen to act and speak on behalf of a wider group.
  4. 9. President enforces laws. Which branch is this?
  5. 11. An act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  6. 12. Congress passes laws. Which branch is this?
  7. 14. The US government can have no powers beyond what are stated in the constitution.
  8. 15. People of the US have a voice in government policy and procedure by voting for representatives.
Down
  1. 1. Protects personal freedoms.
  2. 2. _______ set taxes on gasoline.
  3. 3. The US government sets ___________ income tax.
  4. 4. Term referring to the people giving power to the US government.
  5. 6. Different branches of the US government limit the power of each branch.
  6. 10. The ___________ sets guidelines and rules for what the national government can and cannot do.
  7. 13. Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, etc. are examples of __________.