State of Mind
Branch out
Power to the People
What is required?
Lets be civil (or not)
100

The President is in charge to the whole Country. The Governor is in charge of...

The state

100

Which branch makes the laws?

Legislative

100

A document signed by many people to show support for an idea

Petition

100

For a jury to convict

all 12\unanimous

100

This criminal charge is when someone attempts to cause harm to another person

Assault

200

A Governor can reject a bill or law by using this power

Veto

200

The legislative branch can make laws specific for each state. What are state laws never allowed violate?

US Constitution

200

This type of Petition is used to let regular people suggest and pass laws

Initiative

200

To be eligible to run for Governor

30 years old/ Resident of the state

200

A civil case to dissolve a marriage

Divorce

300

The Chief Executive of the State of Ohio is named...

Mike Dewine

300
This branch decides appeals

Judicial

300

This type of petition is used to remove corrupt government officials

Recall

300

A witness after swearing on the bible

To be truthful

300

This is a type of deal where someone admits guilt in exchange for a smaller punishment

plea bargain

400

States can collect money from residence by using this...

Taxes

400

What phrase means when one branch has power over another. 


(check your binder if you don't remember)

Checks and Balances

400

The 15th, 19th and 26th Amendment all gave this right to different groups of people

Suffrage\Voting Rights

400

of the Police when the arrest someone

read Miranda rights

400

This word means to take someone to court for a civil manner. Also a girls name.

Sue

500

A Governor can call in this military group to help during emergencies

National Guard

500

The highest court in one state is called...

State Supreme Court

500

This type of petition is used to take the vote away from the government or stop a law that has not gone into effect yet

referendum

500

When the jury cannot agree

mistrial\retrial

500

A small criminal charge involve less than 1 year of sentencing

misdemeanor

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