Across
- 1. each branch limits the power of the other 2 through checks and _______
- 4. to provide for the __________ defense
- 5. 3rd step in lawmaking process
- 8. to date there are 27 of these to the Constitution
- 10. this document established the structure of our government
- 11. type of powers used to help carry out expressed powers
- 12. Chief _______: American foreign policy leader
Down
- 2. the legislative branch ______ the annual budget
- 3. appointed by the president to assist in executing the laws
- 5. system of government where the people rule
- 6. branch that can declare acts of Congress unconstitutional
- 7. in order to more a more perfect _____________
- 9. to secure the blessings of ________________