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Unit 2 Civics Vocabulary Crossword
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1) To request that a higher court review the decision of a lower court
2) a formal written order granting the power to perform an act or duty
3) a representative democracy
4) a voter from a specific area (district)
6) A directive the president writes to officials within the executive branch requiring them to take some action on policy or management
8) branch of government in charge of enforcing laws
9) the power of the courts—especially the Supreme Court—to decide whether laws or government actions are constitutional
11) Founding Fathers who wanted a strong central government and weak state governments
17) branch of government in charge of making laws
18) To allocate money for a specific purpose
22) An official count of the population
25) Having two branches/houses
26) a form of government or a country in which power is divided between one central government and several regional governments; national is another term used to describe federal
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5) written powers
7) listed powers
10) To control or supervise by means of rules or regulations
12) To make people obey the law (arrests, fines, awareness of law)
13) Founding Fathers who wanted more power for the states than the central government
14) a legal decision or ruling that serves as a model or example for future similar cases
15) The government can only do what the Constitution gives it the power to do. Everyone must follow the rule of law, with the Constitution being the supreme law of the land.
16) branch of government in charge of interpreting the meaning of laws and whether a law breaks the rules of the Constitution
19) A court of law that hears cases upon appeal from a lower court
20) Abbreviation for the Supreme Court of the United States
21) a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions
23) the set of political principles by which a country is governed; a rule book
24) An introductory statement
27) given powers
28) The number of members in the U.S. House of Representatives is based on each state's population compared to the total population of the country
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