State and Local Governments

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  1. 5. head of the executive branch of the state
  2. 9. each state has its own set of rules to follow
  3. 10. relates to a city or town
  4. 12. describes a two house system that makes up the legislative branch
  5. 13. (2 words) relates to the Central government of the U.S. located in Washington, DC
  6. 14. (2 words) amendment in the Constitution that gives states power to determine some of their own rules
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  1. 1. (2 words) relates to the officials and government that rule over each state
  2. 2. (2 words) at the state level, a bicameral system that is in charge of writing laws for the state
  3. 3. large city or town that has its own elected officials and government
  4. 4. (2 words) at the state level, is lead by the governor and is in charge of making sure laws are followed
  5. 6. large geographical areas in a state, that is often run by its own elected officials
  6. 7. (2 words) at the state level, led by the state's Supreme Court as well as lower courts that hear cases
  7. 8. (2 words) relates to the officials and government that rules over some towns and cities in a state
  8. 11. person in charge of a city or town who is elected