Across
- 5. allowing states to decide for themselves whether or not to permit slavery
- 6. collections of important public documents, such as constitutions and other public records
- 7. to prevent the passage of a law
- 8. the granting the land by country to another
- 12. a government’s plan to deal with issues inside a country
- 15. the money used in a country
- 16. the process of one country taking over part or all of another country
- 17. a journey made for some special purpose
Down
- 1. an act of both houses of Congress that has the power of law
- 2. branch of government that resolves legal disputes and hands out justice
- 3. a government’s plan to deal with issues outside a country
- 4. the believe that the US had the right and duty to expand to the Pacific Ocean
- 9. the price paid for the use of borrowed money
- 10. in government, a group of people who take charge of certain duties
- 11. a person who once served in the armed forces
- 13. property owned by a government rather than an individual
- 14. school fun a fund that provides money for public schools
