Across
- 2. A 2 House Legislature
- 4. An Accusation of wrongdoing by a government official
- 5. Article VI of the Constitution holds that the Us Constitution is the highest law of the land
- 7. Powers shared between the national, state, and local governments
- 9. Informal Power of the President to direct policy actions by those who work in the Executive Branch
- 13. A type of commerce that crosses state lines
- 15. A Joint Committee in Congress that meets to compromise differing House and Senate versions of a Bill
- 17. The Branch tasked with making laws
- 18. A type of commerce that only occurs inside one state
- 19. The right to unlimited debate in the US Senate that can be used to block votes on Bills
Down
- 1. Article IV of the US Constitution holds that states must honor and accept the public records and judicial decisions of every other state
- 3. Article I Section 8 Clause 18 which gives Congress the power to tax and to spend
- 6. This is required among the national, state, and local governments if a federal system is going to work
- 8. The Branch that interprets and applies the laws
- 10. The cooperation between states to enforce criminal laws across state lines
- 11. Powers assigned to the state governments under the 10th Amendment of the Constitution
- 12. The Branch tasked with carrying out and administering the laws
- 14. Powers specifically enumerated in the US Constitution for the federal government
- 16. Constitutional Principle in which the power of government will be divided up among the national, state, and local levels
- 20. A permanent subject matter Committee in Congress
