Federalism

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Across
  1. 2. Powers shared by both the Federal Government and the State Governments.
  2. 4. System of government in which significant power is retained by local or regional governments and not given to the central authority or government.
  3. 5. Chief Executive of State Government.
  4. 6. Nation with a federal system.
  5. 7. Clause in the US Constitution that provides that any conflict between a legitimate action of the national government and a state will be resolved in favor of the national government.
  6. 8. Powers that both the national and state governments are not allowed to exercise.
  7. 10. Amendment to the US Constitution that reserves powers to the states.
  8. 12. Chief executive of city or town government.
  9. 16. Type of Federalism in which the federal government and state governments each have clearly defined spheres of power.
  10. 19. Highest Court in the State of Georgia.
  11. 20. Powers of the national government recognized by all sovereign nations.
  12. 21. Type of Federalism in which federal and state governments share power and collaborate on certain issues
  13. 22. Synonym for "federal" government or "national" government.
Down
  1. 1. State version of the United States Congress.
  2. 3. System in which power is centralized in one central government.
  3. 9. System that divides power between the national and lower level governments such as state and local governments.
  4. 11. Powers specifically granted to the national government by the Constitution (aka "Express Powers").
  5. 13. Powers belong to the states under the Constitution's 10th Amendment.
  6. 14. Clause in the Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out any of the specific “enumerated powers".
  7. 15. Powers of the states to regulate behavior and enforce order within the state for the betterment of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare.
  8. 17. Chief Executive of National Government.
  9. 18. Powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution.