Government

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Across
  1. 2. monitors state spending
  2. 4. voters submit proposed law to the people
  3. 5. The _______ voters elect members of the general assembly
  4. 6. held as needed
  5. 7. Laws are made two ways in Missouri, these are the two ways
  6. 9. The highest state court
  7. 11. _________________System is the most common type of city government in the state.
  8. 13. people vote on existing law
  9. 15. Also known as the chief legal officer
  10. 21. The missouri legislature is known as...
  11. 24. This the house of representatives and the senate put together
  12. 27. Exempted from taxation
  13. 29. This is how senators and representatives are elected
  14. 30. The missouri constitution may be ________
  15. 32. held in November of even numbered years
  16. 35. No U.S. or Missouri ________ employee may serve in the general assembly
  17. 36. investigates complaints by citizens against government
Down
  1. 1. The governor is _____________ from vetoing a bill approved by initiative or referendum because the people themselves said yes to it.
  2. 3. This is how judges are chosen
  3. 8. Also known as the chief financial officer
  4. 10. 18 years of age, United States citizen, must register (to prevent fraud), must live in an election district 30 days (residency requirement), must re-register if address or name changes. What are these requirements for?
  5. 12. held in April each year
  6. 14. The governor has the power to _____
  7. 16. This is how representation for the general assembly is determined
  8. 17. Local governments gain their power from the Missouri State _________
  9. 18. held in August of even numbered years
  10. 19. These were enforced in 1992, for how long one individual could serve in the general assembly, the maximum term for any house is 8 years.
  11. 20. The missouri law requires the budget to be ________
  12. 22. The cut-off age for a free, public education
  13. 23. Bill of Rights contains
  14. 25. Only the general assembly is allowed to do this
  15. 26. There are _____ elected officers of the executive branch
  16. 28. Also known as the chief elections officer, prepares ballots and certifies elections
  17. 31. This is something that prevents someone from voting.
  18. 33. elected to a four year term also known as the chief executive officer
  19. 34. Political power of and origin of the government