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