7.3 Civics Assessment (Crossword Puzzle)

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Across
  1. 2. lists of powers that the states gave to the federal government and they are directly stated
  2. 5. it lists changes to the constitution
  3. 14. it is hidden within the express federal powers helps carry out fed. powers that aren't stated in the constitution
  4. 15. powers that the states kept in exchange
  5. 17. doesn't have a jury, just a judge (nc), consists of 256 judges
  6. 21. rules that an agency within the executive branch makes
  7. 22. the people are the ultimate source of authority of their government, the benefit of the people
  8. 24. a law that is above all the other laws
  9. 26. abandoned the constitution, amended the articles of confederation, usually small farmers and debtors
  10. 27. type of government where there's a central government and states that shares power with each other
  11. 28. who actually chooses the president and the vice president
  12. 29. sweeping power that lets states pass and enforce laws that promote the gen. welfare, address major needs in the comm.& etc
  13. 30. the purpose of the constitution and the federal government
Down
  1. 1. supports restrictions on immigrants, pro-life, typically religious, and etc
  2. 3. local governments laws are called ____
  3. 4. wants to abolish the electoral college, pro-choice, increase taxes on wealthy, and etc
  4. 6. doesn't focus on federal cases, only state laws (nc), & can reverse decisions
  5. 7. ratify treaties and rarely hold impeachment trials
  6. 8. makes laws, can borrow money, declare war, and impeach officers
  7. 9. challenges judgments from lower courts (nc)
  8. 10. can impeach the president and they rarely decide on presidential elections
  9. 11. establishes how the government is structured and how the constitution can be changed
  10. 12. deals with minor offenses and is responsible for operations and etc for trials
  11. 13. hears all felony cases and certain misdemeanors cases, it is the trial court of original jurisdiction (nc)
  12. 16. a way individuals can choose their candidate in their preferred political party
  13. 18. supported the constitution, abandoned the articles of confederation, usually wealthy landowning, business-owning people
  14. 19. when congress passes a law
  15. 20. both the states and the federal government have this, as long as they don't interfere with each other
  16. 23. makes treaties w/ other countries, enforce laws, and involves the president and vice president
  17. 25. declares laws unconstitutional and interprets the constitution, involves the supreme court