Chapter 8 Key Terms

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Across
  1. 3. A vote by the electorate on a single political question
  2. 4. A power that allows voters to demand the removal of an elected official by petition
  3. 8. Having only 1 legislative chamber
  4. 11. A set of statutes that concern criminal offenses
  5. 14. The executive governor of a state who is next in rank to a governor and who takes the governor's place in case of disability or death
  6. 15. The method by which voters may propose new laws or amend existing laws by gathering signatures from voters to place the issue on the ballot
  7. 16. Having 2 branches or chambers
  8. 17. Laws that are not specifically given to the national government and are saved for the states
Down
  1. 1. The removal of a person from a requested jurisdiction to another jurisdiction for criminal prosecution or punishment
  2. 2. The requirement that state courts respect the laws and judgments from other states
  3. 5. A method for selecting judges
  4. 6. Citizens whom a legislator has been elected to represent
  5. 7. The act of giving privilege or financial encouragement to a person/organization
  6. 9. Powers shared by national and state governments
  7. 10. To grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form
  8. 12. Those powers granted to the national government under the constitution
  9. 13. The executive head of a US state