Chapter 15 Vocab
Across
- 4. the right to vote
- 5. a vote held by all members of a political party to decide their candidate for public office
- 8. laws banning the creation and sale of alcohol
- 9. a tax that someone pays, but the tax burden falls on someone else
- 11. the right that enables voters to remove unsatisfactory elected officials from office
- 12. not in accordance with or authorized by the constitution
- 13. trading practices that derive a gain at the expense of competition
- 14. a tax imposed directly on a person or their property
- 15. a journalist who uncovers abuses and corruption in a society
Down
- 1. the practice of letting voters accept/reject laws proposed by the legislature
- 2. a tax based on someone's net income
- 3. a proposed law to be voted on by a governing body
- 6. a theory of evolution and natural selection
- 7. trying to contact a politicians to convince them to vote one way or another
- 10. the right of citizens to place a measure before the voters/legislature for approval
- 16. to govern