Across
- 4. State and federal government share some ____
- 6. People who are accused of breaking a law is tried in a
- 7. The branch that enforces the laws
- 8. The word the constitution says the government can’t do and the definition is to treat a person or group unfairly.
- 9. The states can make ______ like the national government.
- 10. the constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
- 11. The framers were very concerned on how to limit the governments
- 12. The power to remove a president is called
- 15. Once a bill is approved by the Senate and the House of Representatives it then goes to the
- 16. One of the houses in congress where members serve a 6 year term.
- 17. The branch that interprets the laws
- 18. The president is the commander in chief which means he is the leader of the
Down
- 1. Has the power to pass laws
- 2. People in the Supreme Court are called
- 3. The president has the power to ______ a bill passed by congress
- 4. The first part of the constitution that starts with “We the People.”
- 5. The branch that makes the laws.
- 10. The people who helped write or create the constitution.
- 13. A change to the constitution
- 14. Any member of the House or Senate can submit a proposal for a new law, called a
