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- 3. A person who is elected to be in charge of the city. Acts as the chief executive of the town.
- 6. The powers given to Congress that are written in the Constitution.
- 9. A system of government in which power is divided between the national and state governments
- 10. The document that establishes and describes the duties, powers, structure and function (rules) of the government of a state.
- 12. Representatives who have the power to make laws for the state.
- 14. Declares national/federal law superior to state law. Federal law is the supreme law of the land.
- 15. In charge of Florida's Executive Branch
- 16. A government that conducts the business of the state. Provides services for the people in the entire state.
- 18. A group of 5 to 7 elected people that make laws (ordinances) for the county.
- 19. A law passed by a county or municipality (city)
- 20. States that powers not given to the federal government go to the people and states.
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- 1. One house of Florida's Congress, has up to 40 members that serve for 4 years, at least 21 years old, a resident for 2 years and lives in the state of Florida.
- 2. One house of Florida's Congress, has up to 120 members that serve for 2 years, at least 21 years old, a resident for 2 years and lives in the state of Florida.
- 4. A government that provides services at the national level to include everyone in the United States
- 5. Powers the national and state government share
- 7. Laws made at the state level
- 8. Similar to the U.S. Bill of Rights, it guarantees rights and freedoms to citizens of Florida.
- 11. Powers of the state
- 13. A government that provides services at the municipality (city) or county level
- 17. This group of 5 elected people operates and supervises all public schools in the district.