Unit IV: The Constitution

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Across
  1. 3. The power to create and maintain interstate highways
  2. 6. A legislative check on the executive that means Congress can accuse the president of wrongdoing
  3. 8. Powers that belong to states
  4. 11. The _________ Compromise created a bicameral legislature with equal and population-based representation
  5. 14. Wanted a Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution
  6. 15. Creates laws
  7. 16. Power is divided between the national and state governments
  8. 17. Power is divided up in US government to prevent _______.
  9. 18. The judicial branch can check the others by saying their acts or actions are __________.
Down
  1. 1. Presided over the Constitutional Convention
  2. 2. Article III creates the __________ branch
  3. 4. national and state powers like the power to tax
  4. 5. In the US, the _________ is the “Supreme Law of the Land”
  5. 7. The president is in this branch
  6. 9. National powers that are listed in the Constitution
  7. 10. According to popular sovereignty, who has power?
  8. 12. Which level of government is responsible for schools and education?
  9. 13. Supporters of the Constitution