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- 3. A usual historic event/saying that is usually represented in piece of art that can be impactful.
- 5. A forgiveness from legal penalties of an offense.
- 7. The branch of government that makes laws and is made of the congress
- 9. A type of ruler, usually a monarch
- 11. A political regime when a single individual holds power
- 12. A way of governing that is controlled by the people and depends on them
- 14. The branch of government that enforces laws, the president is head of it.
- 15. A _____ often makes changes to improve a document , piece of legislation, etc while still keeping its originality.
- 16. Facilities designed to discuss and spread information, usually helping law enforcement and homeland security with their duties
- 18. Also called the two-party system
- 19. A political system where a religious figure leads and supports the government
- 21. The power to restrain actions that other branches of the government take
- 22. The rights for political and social freedom
- 23. The amendment that Grants African Americans full American citizenship.
- 24. The rules in the constitution, there are 27.
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- 1. George W bush signed the _____ act
- 2. The first 10 amendments of the U.S.
- 4. When a government system has one territory that is controlled by two levels of the government instead of one. Preamble A document that usually is a key piece in summarizing and introducing the key starting point of the constitution.
- 6. To give someone a task to do for you
- 8. The theory of One person or group gaining control over land
- 10. The branch of government that includes all 3 courts, the supreme court being the highest.
- 13. When a political group is ________, they are trying to change the voting results to their advantage
- 17. The ______ is the fundamental law of the U.S. federal system of government
- 20. The government is based off of _____ rule of the people
