Integrated Unit 2 Vocab Review

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Across
  1. 2. The ability to direct or influence the behavior of others, sometimes by force.
  2. 7. a mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system.
  3. 9. a military force that is raised from the civil population for a regular army in an emergency. The best modern example is the National Guard.
  4. 10. the protections from the abuse of government power.
  5. 14. A court case that reinforced the idea of clear and present danger to limit free speech. The supreme court also supported states rights' to limit free speech when a citizen threatened to overthrow the state/federal government.
  6. 16. An American nonprofit human rights organization that fights "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States".
  7. 17. This Amendment to the United States Constitution protects against imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishments.
Down
  1. 1. Powers shared by both the state and federal governments.
  2. 3. a process under which a government's executive, legislative, or any other actions are reviewed by the judicial branch.
  3. 4. The branch of government responsible for interpreting, defending, and applying the law in legal cases.
  4. 5. The branch of government responsible for making the laws, regulating commerce, and declaring war.
  5. 6. This Amendment to the United States Constitution protects all rights of citizens that should be but are not listed in the constitution.
  6. 8. A political system in which power is given to the people (all people get a vote).
  7. 11. The right to give orders and make decisions, usually put in place by a system.
  8. 12. the right to be free from discrimination based on such characteristics as race, disability, color, gender, national origin, and others.
  9. 13. The branch of government responsible for enforcing the law and appointing the head of federal agencies.
  10. 15. This Amendment to the United States Constitution restricts the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.