Government Unit 3 CH 9-12 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. government employment based on competitive examinations and merit
  2. 6. formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries
  3. 8. public transportation
  4. 10. presidential order that releases a person from legal punishment
  5. 12. rule issued by the president that has the force of law
  6. 14. powers not described in the constitution but that have been claimed by presidents
  7. 15. basic facilities of a city, such as roads, bridges, water and public buildings
  8. 16. leader of the executive branch of a state
  9. 17. presidential order that postpones legal punishment
Down
  1. 1. event held before an election where members of the party go to the polls and vote on which candidate they want
  2. 2. a set of electors who are chosen to elect a president and vice president into office every four years
  3. 4. privilege of the president and other high ranking executive officers to refuse to testify before congress or a court
  4. 5. the means a local government uses to regulate the way land and buildings may be used in order to shape community development
  5. 7. a private citizen or other who will be affected by potential rules and regulations
  6. 9. presidential order that pardons a group of people
  7. 11. the central banking system of the united states
  8. 13. procedure by which an elected official may be removed from office by popular vote