Federalism & U.S. Constitution

12345678910111213
Across
  1. 5. the Constitution protects the rights of individuals from government overreach
  2. 6. with a legislative, executive, and judicial branch
  3. 8. headed by the president also includes federal agencies and commissions
  4. 11. The Constitution limits the power of the national government by specifying what it can and cannot do
  5. 12. the concept of rule by the people
  6. 13. different word for the legislative branch
Down
  1. 1. each branch exercises some control over the other two
  2. 2. responsible for passing laws. Divided into two houses
  3. 3. the lower chamber of the bicameral United States Congress
  4. 4. power is divided between the national and the state government
  5. 7. the Supreme Court and lower courts
  6. 9. a government with elected representatives
  7. 10. upper chamber of the bicameral United States Congress