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Francis Scott Key wrote the "Star Spangled Banner" allegiance respect for the flag and what it stands for Mayflower Compact a set of rules the Pilgrims agreed to follow taxes money paid to governments to run a city, state, or country governor leader of a state government and the National Guard jury 6-12 citizens who make decisions in court candidate someone who hopes to be elected anthem a song about the love for your country conflict resolution a way to solve a disagreement council group of people elected to solve problems for a town or city Constitution describes how the U.S. government works wampum belt belt made of shells and beads used to tell Iroquois Indians about the 13 laws public property things that belong to all people Ex. park or library private property things that belong to a person or group of people Ex. house, bike, video game Congress 1.) consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives 2.) makes new laws Supreme Court decides what laws mean and if they are fair President 1.) leader of the nation 2.) leader of the armed forces 3.) signs treaties with other countries