Across
- 5. political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution.
- 6. a change or addition to the terms of a contract, law, government regulatory filing, or other documents.
- 8. a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- 11. a term used for laws that confer legal powers to someone or something
- 13. the official way to confirm something, usually by vote.
- 17. sums of money awarded to fund a specific project or the production of a particular deliverable.
- 18. the power of one department or branch of a government to forbid an action of another department or branch.
- 19. a principle under which all persons, institutions, and entities are accountable to laws that are
- 20. a formal process where one government requests another government to surrender an individual to them.
Down
- 1. laws that are not specifically given to the national government and are reserved for the states.
- 2. a group of important people in a government, who normally represent the head of government
- 3. the powers of the national government explicitly listed in the Constitution.
- 4. fourth chief justice of the United States and principal founder of the U.S. system of constitutional law.
- 7. having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers
- 9. those powers granted to the national government under the United States Constitution.
- 10. the division and sharing of power between the national and state governments.
- 12. powers shared by both states and the federal government.
- 14. powers of a state or branch of government that are not expressly written in a Constitution.
- 15. relating to an established set of principles governing a state.
- 16. federal funds earmarked for specific state or local programs
