| A | B |
|---|
| elected body that has judicial, administrative, and legislative powers | board of supervisors |
| the process of how judges are elected | merit selection |
| the leading executive of the state | governor |
| a local (city/town) constitution | charter |
| a town or city | municipality |
| enforces the state law in the county | sheriff |
| the number of counties in AZ | 15 |
| the chief legal officer of the state | attorney general |
| when the voters propose a law or amendment through the use of petitions | initiative |
| a democracy that makes laws y allowing voters too vote of proposed law or amendment | direct |
| a way of forcing a special election to decide if an elected official may finish their term | recall |
| voting districts in a city | wards |
| the location for the county government | county seat |
| determining a law constitutional | judicial review |
| the position that keeps the state's non-financial records and the state seal | secretary of state |
| the process by which a group of residents can become a city or tow | incorporation |
| a city law | ordinance |
| they make sure AZ mines are safe | state mine inspector |
| this position overlooks the states educational system | superintendent of public instruction |
| the chief financial officer of the state | treasurer |
| type of democracy that is used when legislatures pass bills into laws | indirect |
| date in Feb. when AZ became a state | 14 |
| bringing charges against a government official | impeachment |
| an area of land with approximately equal population set for representation purposes | district |
| the elected legislative body that approves all ordinances | city council |
| when a state law is referred to the voters for approval | referendum |
