State Legislature Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. allow citizens to vote directly on a law
  2. 6. allow citizens can suggest bills to the legislature to consider or even push a bill directly to the ballot for a vote.
  3. 7. the state’s lawmaking body
  4. 9. says that federal laws take priority over state laws.
  5. 11. the state’s lawmakers
  6. 12. strategic kind of redistricting is called
Down
  1. 1. Units within a district]
  2. 2. divided, among the districts so that legislators represent the same number of people within a state.
  3. 3. meaning that the legislature is made up of two chambers
  4. 5. they represent the people when making decisions on bills.
  5. 8. the idea that people elect their representatives, where they trust them to make the best decisions while in office.
  6. 10. meanin that the legislature is made up of one body