Unit 1 Civics

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Across
  1. 3. First 10 Amendments protecting individual rights
  2. 5. One of the TWO political parties in the US
  3. 6. must have land, boundaries and control to be a state
  4. 7. Type of government: Religious leaders control government
  5. 9. The district you VOTE in to send reps to DC to serve the state
  6. 10. Which entity has the Power to establish and regulate schools
  7. 13. must have a mechanism through which a state makes and enforces its policies
  8. 15. Established purpose of government
  9. 18. Which entity has the Power to Run/fund police and fire departments
  10. 19. Which entity has the Power to Conduct all the powers that state and local governments exercise: schools, policing, commerce, tax collection and spending
  11. 22. The Branch that Executes, enforces and administers laws
  12. 24. Type of government: Authoritarian government in which power is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite group
  13. 25. All are ______ before the law
  14. 26. Established the first centralized government in the United States
  15. 27. The Branch that makes laws
  16. 28. One of the TWO political Parties in the US
  17. 30. Supreme Law of the Land
Down
  1. 1. This is why the US government is UNIQUE, because power derives from the _____ of the PEOPLE
  2. 2. Is the official Birth Certificate of the US
  3. 4. must have power to be a state
  4. 8. Type of government: Alliance of independent states
  5. 11. Which entity has the Power to Declare War
  6. 12. Established the 3 main branches
  7. 14. Type of government: Political power exercised by representatives selected by voters
  8. 16. Government is restricted in what is can do
  9. 17. is the effort to control or influence the conduct and policies of government
  10. 20. Type of government: Political authority rests with the people
  11. 21. The Branch that Interprets laws, settles disputes that arise within society
  12. 23. must have inhabitants to be a state
  13. 26. The way to update and create a more perfect union
  14. 27. The district you VOTE in to send reps to Olympia to serve your country/local area
  15. 29. Type of government: Authoritarian leadership holds absolute and unchallengeable authority over people and military