Unit 2 Vocab.

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Across
  1. 2. Powers Powers that belong only to the states
  2. 3. Domain The power of government to take property for public use
  3. 5. Cause A reasonable basis to believe a person's premises is linked to a crime
  4. 12. Powers Powers the government needs in order to carry out its expressed constitutional powers
  5. 15. Powers Powers that both the national government and the states have
  6. 16. A list of items that give Congress authority found in Article 1 of the Constitution
  7. 17. Introductory statement of the Constitution, states the basis concepts of government
  8. 19. Powers Powers the constitution grants or delegated to the national government
  9. 20. and Balances Each branch of government has some control over the other two so no single branch becomes too powerful
  10. 21. Supremacy If an amendment to a state's constitution conflicts with the U.S. constitution it is not valid and must be removed
Down
  1. 1. A change to the Constitution
  2. 4. Doctrine Process by which the Bill of Rights was extended to the states and local governments
  3. 6. Powers Powers directly stated in the Constitution
  4. 7. Review Power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments unconstitutional
  5. 8. To return a fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state
  6. 9. Clause Gives Congress the right to make laws necessary to carry out the powers stated in Article 1
  7. 10. System of government in which two or more governments have poser over the same people and the same territory, example: state and federal governments
  8. 11. Clause In Article 6 of the constitution, states that the Constitution, Laws passed by congress, and treaties of the U.S. shall be the supreme Law of the Land
  9. 13. Limits or territory within which authority may be exercised
  10. 14. Rejection of a bill by the president
  11. 18. of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution