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- 2. Which amendment allows people to speak, write or publish their opinions?
- 3. The city ________________ decides on city laws.
- 4. Executive, Judicial, and Legislative are ______________ of government.
- 8. __________ sovereignty is the principle that the power is with the people.
- 12. People have a right to protection against __________________ searches.
- 15. _______________ of powers describes how the government branches are divided.
- 16. Law enforcement must have a reasonable suspicion to obtain a search ______________.
- 20. A civic responsibility NOT required by law.
- 24. Powers not granted to the national government are to be exercised by the state governments.
- 25. The Anti-federalists wanted the Bill of Rights to protect individual ___________.
- 26. _______________ participation is essential to a democratic government.
- 27. The County ____________ is an example of the judicial branch of the county government.
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- 1. This principle establishes that powers not granted to the state government may not be used by the state government.
- 5. This freedom is protected by the First Amendment.
- 6. This is the head of the executive brand of the Texas government.
- 7. Freedom of the _______ is to write or publish opinions on any subject.
- 9. Texas citizens directly participate in the criminal justice system by serving on this.
- 10. Checks and Balance power where the governor does not sign a bill into law.
- 11. Freedom of Speech is important so citizens can make _____________ decisions.
- 13. To help the government control itself, the Constitution created a _________________ of Checks and Balances.
- 14. The school board of a school district must approve this annually (every year).
- 17. The most important source of revenue for state and county governments.
- 18. ___________ and Balances
- 19. Barbara Jordan served as a _____________ Representative.
- 21. Both the Texas Bill of Rights and the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution _____________ individual freedoms.
- 22. ___________ responsibilities are an important aspect of citizenship.
- 23. A type of tax collected by local governments on the value of a person's home.
