Across
- 5. An executive grant providing restoration of all rights and privileges of citizenship to a specific individual charged or convicted of a crime
- 6. A law declaring an act illegal without a judicial trial
- 7. System of government where the national government and state governments share powers and derive all authority from the people
- 9. The belief that having separate and equally powerful levels of government is the best arrangement
- 10. those powers authorized by the Constitution which, while not stated, seem to be implied by powers expressly stated.
- 13. Powers shared by the national and state governments
- 14. Contracts between states that carry the force of law
- 16. Those who favored a stronger national government and supported the proposed U.S. constitution
- 18. The purported right if a state to void a federal law
- 19. machine An organization designed to solicit votes from certain neighborhoods or communities for a particular political party in return for services and jobs if that party wins
- 20. Form of local government in which all eligible voters are invited to attend a meeting and vote on policy and management issues
Down
- 1. A contest in which political parties do not nominate candidates and ballots do not include any party identification of those running for office
- 2. Ammendment to the U.S. constitution that authorized congress to enact a national income tax
- 3. Those who favored strong state governments and opposed the ratification of the U.S. constitution
- 4. Grant that allocated federal funds to states for a specific purpose
- 8. Chief elected executive in state government
- 11. To send someone against his or her will to another state to face criminal charges
- 12. Establishes the U.S. Constitution, Federal Statutes, and U.S. Treaties as "the supreme law of the land."
- 15. A type of government where the national government derives it powers from the states
- 17. The first ten admendments to the U.S. constitution