Missouri Government Crossword Review

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  1. 3. Which law admitted Missouri to the USA as a slave state, and Maine as a free state?
  2. 6. Which pair of explorers began their journey in Missouri to explore the western lands of Louisiana Territory?
  3. 11. Which US President approved of the Louisiana Purchase?
  4. 13. Which term means that Missouri voters circulate a petition to put an issue directly on the ballot?
  5. 14. Which famous trail westward began in Missouri?
  6. 17. Which special power does the Missouri governor have that the US President does not?
  7. 18. How many justices serve on the Missouri Supreme Court?
  8. 20. Which position in Missouri government is the state's top election official?
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  1. 1. Which law undid the Missouri Compromise and allowed for popular sovereignty in new territories?
  2. 2. The word "Missouri" translates to mean what?
  3. 4. Missouri's state legislature is known officially as what?
  4. 5. Which Missouri slave sued for his freedom to the US Supreme Court?
  5. 7. Which position in Missouri government oversees fraud and waste?
  6. 8. What is the Missouri State animal?
  7. 9. What is the Missouri State flower?
  8. 10. City Which city is Missouri's capital?
  9. 12. Which European nation first settled in the territory of Missouri?
  10. 15. Which position is Missouri government is the state's Chief executive?
  11. 16. Which Missouri battle was the second major battle of the Civil War?
  12. 19. In which county are Willard, Springfield, and Republic located?