AP U.S. Government and Politics: Foundations of Government

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Across
  1. 2. when the state and federal governments work separately.
  2. 3. the national government regulates interstate trade.
  3. 9. protects citizens from illegal incarceration.
  4. 11. when the national government allocates money to state and local government with very few oversights.
  5. 15. created the bicameral system of the American legislature.
  6. 17. the transfer of powers from the national to the states.
  7. 18. powers used by both the state and federal governments.
  8. 20. principle that greater number should exercise greater power.
  9. 22. states are required to recognized each other's records and public acts.
  10. 23. delegated powers to the federal government.
  11. 24. theory of government that emphasizes the participation of citizens.
  12. 26. unwritten powers used by the federal government.
  13. 27. type of grant that gives states open freedom to apply as they see fit.
  14. 28. belief that all people are born with these.
Down
  1. 1. theory that too many groups competing lead to gridlock.
  2. 4. theory that all groups have equal say and participation in government.
  3. 5. disgruntled farmers who raise up arms against the local government.
  4. 6. type of grant that has strict guidelines that must be followed.
  5. 7. type of American democracy elects leaders.
  6. 8. event where America's second form of government was created.
  7. 10. separate groups of people who share common beliefs.
  8. 12. system of government when state and national government share power.
  9. 13. when the levels of government align closely together.
  10. 14. laws created that are "implied" are support by this clause.
  11. 16. theory of belief that the wealthy controls government.
  12. 19. an official order to do something.
  13. 21. principle that reviews the constitutionality of laws.
  14. 25. powers for the states as supported by the Tenth Amendment.