Chapter 1 — Crossword Answers
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Across Answers
- FEDERALISM — Constitutional division of governmental authority between Commonwealth and States.
- INTERPRETATION — The judicial process of determining constitutional meaning.
- POWER — Central subject of constitutional law.
- CONSTITUTION — The foundational legal instrument of the Commonwealth.
Down Answers
- FEDERATION — The political union created in 1901.
- ENGINEERS — 1920 case that transformed interpretation of Commonwealth powers.
- COMMONWEALTH — The federal level of Australian government.
- HIGHCOURT — Final court for constitutional interpretation in Australia.
- TEXT — Primary starting point for constitutional interpretation.
- STATES — Polities retaining residual legislative power after federation.