Across |
1. | IN 2002, CREATED NATIONAL STANDARDS REGARDING TEACHING METHODS AND TESTING MEASURES TO ENSURE STUDENT LEARNING AND SANCTIONS FOR UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOLS, RECEIVED WIDESPREAD CRITICISM WHEN ALMOST 80% OF SCHOOLS COULD NOT MEET THE STANDARDS WHICH GAVE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MORE OVERSIGHT IN EDUCATION |
5. | RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING LAWS |
6. | ACCUSATION OF WRONGDOING AGAINST A PUBLIC SERVANT |
8. | PRESIDENT DOES NOT SIGN A BILL WITHIN TEN DAYS OF CONGRESS ADJOURNING THE SESSION THUSLY BLOCKING THE POSSIBILITY OF A VETO OVERRIDE |
10. | ADVOCATED FOR THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT WITH A BICAMERAL LEGISLATURE, WHERE MORE POPULOUS STATES WOULD HAVE MORE REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS |
14. | ADVOCATED FOR A UNICAMERAL LEGISLATURE WITH EQUAL VOTES FOR EACH STATE |
16. | PUNISHING PEOPLE FOR ACTS THAT WERE NOT CRIMES AT THE TIME THEY WERE COMMITTED |
21. | POWERS NOT GRANTED SPECIFICALLY TO THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT BUT CONSIDERED NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE ENUMERATED POWERS |
23. | PEOPLE OR GROUPS WHO WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE POLICIES |
25. | RIGHT OF THOSE DETAINED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO BE BROUGHT TO COURT AND KNOW THE CHARGES AGAINST THEM |
26. | PLAN OF GOVERNMENT THAT SETTLED ISSUES OF STATE REPRESENTATIONS BY CALLING FOR A BICAMERAL LEGISLATURE WITH A HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPORTIONED PROPORTIONALLY AND A SENATE APPORTIONED EQUALLY |
27. | A TWO-CHAMBERED LEGISLATURE |
28. | PROCESS BY WHICH CHANGES MAY BE MADE TO THE CONSTITUTION OR CHANGES THAT HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE CONSTITUTION |
29. | QUICKLY PASSED IN 2001 IN THE WAKE OF 9/11, IT ALLOWS SEARCHES WITHOUT WARRANTS OR PROBABLE CAUSE, SHARING GRAND JURY TESTIMONY AND PROCEEDINGS, DETAINING UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS FOR LONGER PERIODS, AND MONITORING PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING EMAIL AND OVERSEA PHONE CALLS IN THE NAME OF NATIONAL SECURITY |
30. | INITIATIVES AND INCENTIVES OFFERED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO STATES TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO ADOPT NEW NATIONAL STANDARDS OR DEVELOP THEIR OWN STANDARDS THAT REQUIRE STUDENTS TO BE COLLEGE OR CAREER READY AT GRADUATION |