Across
- 1. deals with crime and runs the federal court system.
- 5. the house of representatives + the senate.
- 8. voters cast their votes on this.
- 9. manages our nation's armed forces.
- 11. when the government gains more money than they spend.
- 13. deals with anything money related for our nation.
- 15. when the government spends more money than they gain.
- 16. when the government gains money.
- 18. the act of removing an elected official from office before they finish their term.
- 20. tax money that is used to provide an income for retired people.
- 22. a house of congress where all states have 2 members.
- 24. sets the rules for how the government works.
- 25. powers not listed in the constitution but are needed to accomplish what is needed.
- 26. tax money made through taxing certain goods that people buy.
Down
- 2. powers that both state and federal government share.
- 3. a house of congress where the number of members depends on the population.
- 4. tax money made through taxing businesses.
- 6. powers that are clearly listed in the constitution.
- 7. everyone must obey the law.
- 10. made up of the president and departments/agencies.
- 12. an agreement between countries that must be followed.
- 14. tax money made by the percentage of money someone earns.
- 17. deals with foreign relationships for our nation.
- 19. powers reserved to the state.
- 21. government branches can limit each other from too much power.
- 23. powers that are denied to the states.