Chapter 9 and 10
Across
- 3. the power of a governor to veto just one part of a bill
- 4. head of the executive branch in a state.
- 9. a group of advisors to the president
- 13. a proposed law
- 15. the authority to review the decisions of lower courts
- 16. an official who heads a city council
- 17. income raised by the government
- 18. automatic veto of a law when a bill is not signed within 10 days
- 19. lower federal courts
- 20. two house legislature
- 22. a number that is greater than half of the total number
- 23. a group in congress that focuses on a specific issue
Down
- 1. a bill that calls for spending money
- 2. a policy of not taking sides in a disagreement
- 5. the authority of a court to hear and decide a case for the first time
- 6. a directive that authorizes an action by the executive branch or President
- 7. a tradition
- 8. appointed official that oversees the executive branch of a county
- 10. a set of criminal laws
- 11. court that reviews decisions made in lower trial courts
- 12. passing of an office from one person to another
- 14. the lowest level of the federal courts
- 21. a person who handles the operations of a city