Across
- 3. National authority over all states
- 7. Upper chamber lawmakers serving six-year terms
- 8. Guarantee related to keeping and bearing arms
- 10. Era banning alcohol nationwide
- 11. Officials who preside over courts
- 13. The right to vote
- 14. Influencing opinions without force
- 16. Legal membership in a nation
- 17. System of production, trade, and wealth
- 18. Course of action adopted by authority
- 19. System for ruling and administering a society
- 22. Early critics of a powerful national government
- 24. Freedoms believed inherent to all people
- 25. Court power to void unconstitutional laws
- 26. Federal capital on the Potomac
- 27. Political units within a federal system
- 29. Levy on earnings authorized in 1913
Down
- 1. Branch that writes laws
- 2. Process of finding broad agreement
- 4. Constitutional guarantee of fair treatment
- 5. Middle ground solution that eases conflict
- 6. Three-part division of U.S. power
- 9. Branch that enforces laws
- 12. Branch that interprets laws
- 15. Strong central government advocates in early US
- 16. National lawmaking body with two chambers
- 20. Change requiring separate votes for president and vice president
- 21. Officeholder with diminished influence after defeat
- 23. 1860s conflict preserving the Union
- 28. First ten amendments protecting liberties