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Across 1. This system makes sure that no single branch of government is to powerful (3 Words) 6. Is another land mark North Carolina Supreme Court case (4 Words) 8. Municipal body having legislative and administrative powers, such as passing ordinances and appropriating funds (2 Words) 10. Construsts, maintains, and operates the North Carolina transportation (3 Words) 11. the legislature in some states of the U.S (2 Words) 13. Is the commanding officer of the city's police department (2 Words) 14. Is one of the philosophies that shaped the United States Consititution divides the various states consititions (2 Words) 16. Is another form of local government 19. Is the doctrine that the government is created by and subject to the will of people (2 Words) 20. The council-manager form is the system of local government that combines the strong political leadership of elected officials in the form of a council or other governing body, with the strong managerial experience of an appointed local government manager (2 Words) 22. Is a council of a local school district (2 Words) 24. Is a direct popular vote on an issue, such as a taxation 25. Is the county's elected law-enforcement officer

Down 2. a government official or representative in charge of a department or district. (4 Words) 3. is a set of adjecent municioalities 4. Lower court had convicted a slave owner of killing his own slave (3 Words) 5. The boards, commissions, departments, and offices in the executive branchof the state government (2 Words) 6. Has the power to break a tie vote in the senate (2 Words) 7. Functions aas an executive advisory committee (3 Words) 9. A statute is an amendment to the US Constitution to keep up with the times. It can also be a law enacted by an individual state or city for local laws. 12. Represents city districtsand work with the mayor to run the city government 14. Is a law limited in application to a particular county or city (2 Words) 15. Serves as a manager of a large number number of public records (3 Words) 17. Is a regulation enacted by a city government 18. Is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city (2 Words) 21. The states cheif executive 23. Decides cases brought before the court of justice