Social studies vocab Crossword
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   
 
 
Down: 1) a group of citizens chosen to hear evidence on a legal case and to make a decision based on the evidence presented2) that branch of government that is the law-making body3) a document that explains the broad purpose of a government, describes its organization,and states its powers6) the power of political subdivisions to govern themselves; local self-government10) amounts charged citizens by their governments (federal,state,and local) to pay for services provided11) describes a legislative bofy made up of two bodies or houses14) the form of government used in most of Louisiana's parishes; has five to fifteen elected members15) a system of government where the national and state governments share powers16) an election in which all candidates compete for a position regardless of political party; voters can choose any candidate regardless of political party19) those laws intended to protect society from the wrong doing of an individual22) a proposed law24) a plan for recieving and spending money Across: 4) a system where by each branch of government can use its powers to keep the other branches from misusing their powers5) a political subdivision within the state of Louisiana7) the people represented by an elected official8) an official count of the population conducted every ten years9) that branch of government responsible for implementing the laws passed by the legislature, for operating the state government, and for overseeing state services12) laws that deal with the relationships between and among civilians13) city or town17) to refuse to approve legislation18) an organization in society with the authorityto make,carry out,and enforce laws20) the process of revising the boundaries of legislative districts in order to acheive relatively equal populations21) the process of trying to influence a legislator about a proposed law23) that branch of government that interprets and applies the constitution and laws of the state;consists of the courts
 

 

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