Social Studies Flashcards
1
Q
government
A
all the people who run a community, state, or county
2
Q
President
A
the leader of our country
3
Q
Constitution
A
the plan for our nation’s government
4
Q
mayor
A
the leader of a local government
5
Q
citizen
A
a person who is a member of a community, state, or country
6
Q
civility
A
showing respect and kindness
7
Q
volunteer
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a person who chooses to do a job without getting paid
8
Q
cooperation
A
working together to meet goals
9
Q
representative democracy
A
the people vote for a group of leaders to represent them
10
Q
supreme
A
most important
11
Q
governor
A
makes sure laws are followed
12
Q
council
A
a group of people who make the laws of a community
13
Q
legislative branch
A
makes the laws
14
Q
executive branch
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makes sure laws are followed
15
Q
judicial branch
A
decides if a law has been carried out fairly
