Across
- 5. that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern.
- 7. the powers specifically granted to the national government are called the enumerated powers.
- 10. any change in the Constitution.
- 11. the division of authority (separate the legislative, executive, and judicial functions of government and assign, or appoint, each to a separate branch of government).
- 12. Are powers that both levels of government can exercise.
Down
- 1. the idea that the power of government lies with the people.
- 2. introduction to the constitution that states the goals and purposes of the government
- 3. each branch of government is able to check, or limit, the power of the others.
- 4. the law-enforcing branch of government headed by a president and vice-president.
- 6. the lawmaking powers of the government. Made of two houses the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- 8. the powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government are kept by the state.
- 9. the part of government that interprets the laws and sees that they are fairly applied.
