Social Studies Chapter 8 Flashcards
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Group of lands and peoples governed by one ruler.
A
Empire
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They make sure our laws are fair.
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Supreme Court
2
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Building in which a state or national government works.
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Capitol
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The government in a community.
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Local government
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Elected to lead the state government.
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Governor
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A group of elected people who make decisions and laws for a community.
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City council
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Place where the government of a state is located.
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Capital
7
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The leader of city government
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Mayor
8
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Part of our government that makes laws
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Congress
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Money that people pay to support their government
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Tax
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A building or statue made to honor a person or event.
A
Monument
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A leader of our country
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President
