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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 The leader of a city's government | Mayor |
| A group of officials who make rules or laws | Council |
| A fee citizens and others pay to the government | Tax |
| The process by which citizens vote for people to represent them | Election |
| The building where leaders meet to make the laws | Capitol |
| The head of the state's second branch of government | Governor |
| Makes the nation's laws | Legislature |
| carries out laws | Executive Branch |
| Decides what the laws mean and wheather they obey the constitution | Judicial Branch |
| is a building or statue that helps people remember a person or event | Monument |
| Local Government | makes laws and provides services you use every day |
| Different Laws | tell how to run local government and saw what jobs leaders will havce. |
| Citizens | decide what the government whill do in a democracy |
| Tax Money | pays for buses, subways, trash collection, and running watter. |
| All three branches of what - work together to run the state | State Government |
| The main goal of the government is | to protect citizen's rights |
| Laws | help to keep citizens safe. |
| Laws and services provided by the local government are for | the common good |
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