Our Puzzling Gov.|Chapter 4

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Across
  1. 2. A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
  2. 6. federal order requiring states to provide a service or undertake an activity in a manner that meets minimum national standards set by Congress
  3. 10. This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof, and all treaties made . . . under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby.
  4. 12. The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states.
  5. 15. powers that both the national government and the states have
  6. 16. return to a state
  7. 17. powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
  8. 18. laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state.
  9. 19. written agreements between two or more states.
  10. 20. the power to assume responsibility for a state government function, in order to gain authority over a state
  11. 22. allows the powers of Congress to stretch
  12. 24. requirement set by Congress that prohibits a local or state government from exercising a certain power
Down
  1. 1. levied on individual earnings has become the major source of money for the national government
  2. 3. Supreme Court ruled on a conflict between a state government and the national government.
  3. 4. Those powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
  4. 5. favors national action in dealing with these matters
  5. 7. are those powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders
  6. 8. The course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
  7. 9. forbiding segregation in public places
  8. 11. The main way the national government provides money to the states is
  9. 13. favors state and local action in dealing with problems.
  10. 14. imposing mandates that take away
  11. 21. powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government.
  12. 23. require periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed