Across
- 1. an opinion a judge has that agrees with the ruling but for a different reason
- 5. article that argues for a strong executive branch
- 8. a charge against a person in a public office
- 11. powers reserved for the states
- 12. protections for certain minority groups
- 14. Congress keeping an eye on the executive branch
- 16. the first frame of government for the United States
- 18. a system created to make sure no branch gets too powerful
- 21. attempt to federal and state government
- 22. contributions to a political party but not to a specific candidate
- 23. court cases that apply bill of rights to state
- 24. protections the Constitution provides
- 25. attempt to give power back to the states
Down
- 2. not written down but taken from the necessary and proper clause
- 3. established the power of judicial review
- 4. no state shall deprive any person of life liberty and property without due process of the law.
- 6. decide cases strictly on the language of the constitution
- 7. no state shall deprive any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws
- 9. think more modernly when deciding whether a case is unconsitutional or not
- 10. court case that decided no prior restraint(unless during a crisis)
- 13. a series of essays defending the United States constitution
- 15. people directly vote on laws and policies
- 17. written by a president when making a bill a law
- 19. additions to the constitution
- 20. government that balances state and federal governments