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- 6. It is also called the Legislative Branch and is made of two parts: House of Representatives and The Senate.
- 9. A form of government with roles and powers given, limited by the law, written in the Constitution.
- 12. Someone who helps the president conduct his duties.
- 13. Protects certain values, such as life and property.
- 16. The leader of the ________ Branch is the President of the United States.
- 19. Voting used for electing representatives in the United States
- 20. Indicates a system of government in which the power is divided by constitutional right between national and local units of government.
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- 1. Limits the power of the federal government and guarantee citizens of the United States certain rights.
- 2. The ______ __ ____________ is granted by the Constitution the power to impeach an elected official.
- 3. The elected head of the republican state.
- 4. Leads the Judaical Branch of the United States Federal Government.
- 5. In elections we _____ for people who are going to represent us in the government.
- 7. The leader of a state or province.
- 8. Occupies a central position as the chief, policy-making, and representative organ of the United Nations.
- 10. Needs to be a US citizen for at least 9 years and over the age 30.
- 11. If you are born in the United States you automatically gain _______ of the country.
- 14. A legal statement that suggests that no one is above the law and governmental decisions must be made only by applying legal knowledge.
- 15. When an ________ is proposed by the Congress, it takes two-and-a-half years for it to be ratified.
- 17. Deals with disputes between people which can be compensated.
- 18. A group of people who decide the verdict of a court case.