Across
- 5. – The branch of government that makes laws.
- 7. Rates – Controlled by the Fed to influence the economy.
- 8. – The name of the U.S. legislative branch.
- 11. Hamilton – A leading Federalist.
- 12. General Assembly – The legislative branch of Ohio's government.
- 14. – Opposed the Constitution fearing loss of state power.
- 17. Clause – States that the U.S. Constitution is the highest law of the land.
- 19. – A system where power is divided between the national and state governments.
- 20. Reserve – The central banking system of the United States.
- 22. Policy – The process by which the Fed controls money supply and interest rates.
- 24. of Rights – Added to the Constitution to satisfy Anti-Federalist concerns.
- 25. – The branch of government that interprets laws.
Down
- 1. – A formal change to the Constitution.
- 2. Review – The power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional.
- 3. – The head of the executive branch.
- 4. – A general increase in prices that the Fed tries to control.
- 6. and Balances – A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the others.
- 9. – The branch of government that enforces laws.
- 10. Powell – Current Chair of the Federal Reserve.
- 13. of Rights – The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
- 15. – Supported a strong central government and the U.S. Constitution.
- 16. Central Government – Preferred by Federalists.
- 18. of Powers – Division of government roles into legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
- 21. – The introduction to both constitutions, stating goals.
- 23. Sovereignty – The idea that the people are the source of government power.