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- 5. __________________ is when individuals are free to express their opinions and beliefs.
- 6. The first 10 amendments of the U.S constitution is called the ____________.
- 8. An _________ is a form of government in which the power is held by a small and usually self-appointed group.
- 11. The belief that God grants authority to a government is called ____________.
- 15. The court system of the U.S is called the _______________.
- 17. The main leader of the U.S Government.
- 19. The person in second highest demand under the president is the ______________.
- 20. A __________ an organization that carries out public policies.
- 21. Someone having supreme power within their own territory is called ___________.
- 22. The _______________ carries out and enforces laws.
- 23. A _________ is a society where the citizens of a country control the government and have supreme rule.
- 25. ____________ are bills that have passed both houses of Congress, and have been signed by the president.
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- 1. The ____________ is the fundamental document of principles that establish and guarantee our rights as U.S citizens.
- 2. When rule cannot be held responsible to the will of the people it is called a ____________.
- 3. A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office is called ___________.
- 4. A member of a Senate is called a _______.
- 7. A _____________ is the joining of several groups for a common purpose.
- 9. The _______________ were opposed to the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution.
- 10. When a single person holds all power in a government it is called a _________ .
- 12. ______________ are the protections of citizens against government abuse found in the Constitution & Bill of Rights.
- 13. The __________________ is made up of the House and Senate, known collectively as the Congress.
- 14. government policies to protect individuals from discrimination are called ___________.
- 16. An article added to the U.S constitution is called an _________.
- 18. a person who supports a system of government in which several states unite under is called a __________.
- 24. The ________ is the opening statement of the U.S constitution.
