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Across
  1. 3. system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government
  2. 5. those who opposed the new constitution
  3. 6. powers retained by the states under the constitution
  4. 9. powers held by both the national and state governments in a federal system
  5. 14. granted states extra representation in the house of reps based on ratio of slaves at the ratio of three fifths
  6. 16. gives congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations
  7. 17. presidential electors selected to represent the cotes of their respective states
  8. 20. those who supported the constitution during ratification period
  9. 22. required states to return runaway slaves
  10. 23. government structure that authorizes each bank of government to share powers with the other branches
  11. 28. makes federal law supreme over state laws
  12. 29. authority of courts to declare laws passed by congress and acts of the executive branch to be unconstitutional
Down
  1. 1. form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens
  2. 2. view that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the constitution
  3. 4. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  4. 7. supreme court decision upholding the right of congress to create a bank
  5. 8. system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments
  6. 10. broad coalitions of interests organized to win elections
  7. 11. gives congress power to provide for general welfare
  8. 12. initial governing authority of the united states
  9. 13. first ten amendments to the constitution
  10. 15. set off documents that establish the basic rules for how a society is governed
  11. 18. expressly granted to congress by the constitution
  12. 19. powers not expressly stated in the constitution but added through the necessary and proper clause
  13. 21. form of government in which power derives from citizens but public officials makes policy and govern based on existing law
  14. 23. roosevelt's proposal to add new justices to the supreme court so that the court would uphold his policies
  15. 24. rule by the people
  16. 25. process for selecting site judges whereby the original nomination is by appointment
  17. 26. formal process of changing the constitution
  18. 27. system of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state governments
  19. 30. authority of the president to block legislation passed by congress