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Governor Lynch appointed Linda Dalianis to be the state Chief Justice. She became our first female Chief Justice when she was approved by…
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the executive council!
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REVIEW
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A federal power is also known as a _____ power.
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delegated
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A state power is also known as a _____ power.
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reserved
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A power shared by the state and federal governments is also known as a _____ power.
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concurrent
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The power to declare war is a _____ power.
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delegated
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Taxation is an example of a _____ power.
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concurrent
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This part of the Constitution ensures that states accept the decisions of courts in others states.
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Full faith and credit clause
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This part of the Constitution reserves powers not given to the federal government for the states.
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10 th Amendment
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Returning fugitives to other states.
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extradition
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8.4 state courts
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The state’s set of criminal laws is known as the
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penal code
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______ cases deal with violations of the law. criminal
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______ cases deal with disputes between people. civil
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_______ court handles major criminal and civil cases. Trial
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A person may take their case to an _____________ court if they feel it was not handled fairly in trial.appeals court
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Many cities have a __________ court that is divided to hear specific types of cases. municipal
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_____________ court hears civil cases involving small sums of money Small claims
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In ________, a committee of judges, lawyers, and citizens prepare a list of qualified judges. A governor appoints a judge from this list, who is confirmed by voters in the next election.
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The Missouri Plan
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This person hears minor cases in some rural areas and towns, and can hand down fines or short jail sentences.
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Justice of the peace
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Reviewing Vocabulary
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A federal power is also known as a _____ power.
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delegated
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A state power is also known as a _____ power.
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reserved
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A power shared by the state and federal governments is also known as a _____ power.
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concurrent
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The qualifications for governor are listed in the state’s
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constitution !
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The state’s set of criminal laws is known as the
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penal code
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The governor has the judicial power to ________ certain prisoners. pardon
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The governor has the legislative power to ________ bills. veto
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The governor’s powers to pardon and veto are crucial _____________ on the powers of the other branches of government.checks
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In ________, a committee of judges, lawyers, and citizens prepare a list of qualified judges. A governor appoints a judge from this list, who is confirmed by voters in the next election.
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The Missouri Plan
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Reviewing Types of Courts
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_______ court handles major criminal and civil cases. Trial
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A person may take their case to an _____________ court if they feel it was not handled fairly in trial.appeals court
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Many cities have a __________ court that is divided to hear specific types of cases. municipal
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_____________ court hears civil cases involving small sums of money Small claims
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Reviewing People in State government
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The state executive branch is headed by the
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governor !
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Who is the governor of NH?
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John Lynch
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In MOST states, who becomes head of the executive branch if the governor dies, resigns, or is removed from office.
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lieutenant governor !
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The lieutenant governor often acts as President of…
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President of the state Senate!
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Supervises the collection of taxes and pays the state’s bills.
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State Treasurer !
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Ensures that no public funds from the state treasury are used without authorization.
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State Auditor
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Is in charge of the state’s legal business or matters concerning law
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State Attorney General
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Is in charge of keeping state records and carrying out election laws
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The Secretary of State
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This person hears minor cases in some rural areas and towns, and can hand down fines or short jail sentences.
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Justice of the peace
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