Judicial Branch - State and Local Governments

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Across
  1. 1. The Court of ____________ reviews trial court decisions
  2. 6. Clause that says the federal government prevails over the state when there is a discrepancy
  3. 7. What states are divided into
  4. 9. The highest court in the United States
  5. 13. Court system that deals with national disputes
  6. 14. ____________ of Deeds, mandatory elected position
  7. 16. Pennsylvania's population in millions
  8. 17. Cases relating to crime
  9. 18. Service a county provides that involves bridges
  10. 19. Body that must approve nominated Justices
  11. 22. Name for the series of rights in the justice system
  12. 28. ____________ of Wills, mandatory elected position
  13. 30. Elected board to run a County
  14. 31. When Appellate courts make the trial courts start over
  15. 32. Rule that a county must get authority from the state to provide services
  16. 33. Number of Justices on the Supreme Court
  17. 34. Powers kept for the states
  18. 36. Cases relating to the rights of citizens
  19. 37. Court system that deals with statewide disputes
  20. 39. When Appellate courts undo the trial court's decision
  21. 41. Lets citizens draft laws
Down
  1. 2. Number of counties in Pennsylvania
  2. 3. When Appellate courts agree with the trial court
  3. 4. The head of a state's executive branch; like the president of the state
  4. 5. Branch of the government that decides whether laws are fair or unfair
  5. 8. District ___________, mandatory elected position
  6. 10. Powers that are shared between federal and state government
  7. 11. Person with some "executive" power in some counties
  8. 12. City or town that is the "capital" of the county government
  9. 15. Powers given to the Federal Government
  10. 20. Property ___________, a service counties must provide
  11. 21. Gas and Electric ____________ cannot be provided by the county
  12. 23. Money from federal, state, and county sources to run the County Government
  13. 24. Two chamber legislature
  14. 25. Person who appoints Supreme Court Justices
  15. 26. The smallest unit of government
  16. 27. name for the judges on the Supreme Court
  17. 29. Rule that counties have natural powers
  18. 35. Lets citizens vote on a law passed by the state legislature
  19. 38. Government system that splits power between the federal and state governments
  20. 40. School ____________ cannot be created by the county