Across
- 3. It is a change or revision (normally this is in reference to laws)
- 7. A form of direct democracy where citizens draft a bill and place it up for the population to vote on and turn that bill into a law.
- 9. A form of direct democracy that allows citizens to remove elected officials from office.
- 10. Is the study of government and politics
- 11. A type of government where the majority of people who live in the country rule the government.
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- 1. A form of direct democracy that allows citizens to vote on laws passed or constitutional amendments approved by the legislature
- 2. It is an idea used in government that means that one branch does not have more power and can check the power of the other branches of government.
- 4. The power of a president of governor to reject a bill proposed by a legislature.
- 5. A written proposal for a law. This is what is debated before it becomes a law.
- 6. A type of government where citizens are directly involved in the lawmaking process rather than using elected representatives.
- 8. A city or town local government.