Government

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  1. 2. A part of the Judicial branch that is made up of nine justices appointed by the president and approved by Congress.
  2. 6. Made up of 100 elected senators. Part of the Legislative Branch.
  3. 7. Citizens can be elected
  4. 10. A group of countries/states to join together to serve a purpose
  5. 13. of Rights The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution
  6. 16. One ruler has unlimited power
  7. 17. The Branch that Responsible for making laws. The two houses of Congress are located in this branch of government.
  8. 18. A government controlled by religious leaders
  9. 19. No Government
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  1. 1. Organizations, institutions, and individuals that exercise political authority on behalf of a group of people
  2. 3. Powers Given to the federal government by the Constitution
  3. 4. Rule by people, rule by many, voting
  4. 5. A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society
  5. 6. of Powers Dividing the powers of government so that no group becomes too powerful
  6. 8. This branch was missing under the Articles of the Confederation
  7. 9. The House of Representatives and the Senate together are called this.
  8. 11. A member of a community with political rights
  9. 12. Power is divided between central authority and several regional authorities
  10. 14. A democracy where the people vote directly for the leader
  11. 15. The branch of government that interprets the Constitution and decides whether or not a law is unconstitutional.