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Down: 1) a form of government in which the executive branch is made up of the prime minister, or premier, and that official’s cabinet3) presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of the heads of the executive departments and other officers7) system of overlapping the powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches to permit each branch to check the actions of the others; see separation of powers8) basic principle of the American system of government which asserts that the people are the source of any and all governmental power, and government can exist only with the consent of the governed11) group of persons chosen in each State and the District of Columbia every four years who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President12) one who holds both rights and responsibilities in a state13) the power to interpret laws, to determine their meaning, and to settle disputes within the society15) a form of government in which the supreme authority rests with the people16) representatives; members of Congress who cast votes based on the wishes of their constituents Across: 2) term for the President as commander of the nation’s armed forces4) the amendment, removal or reversal of a law5) those persons who supported the ratification of the Constitution in 1787–17886) the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a governmental action9) basic principle of American system of government, that the executive, legislative, and judicial powers are divided among three independent and coequal branches of government; see checks and balances10) those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution; also called the “enumerated powers”14) an adjective describing a legislative body composed of two chambers17) those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution; those “necessary and proper” to carry out the expressed powers; see delegated powers, expressed powers18) formal approval, final consent to the effectiveness of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty19) those powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone20) the power to make a law and to frame public policies21) an alliance of independent states
 

 

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