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Government Vocabulary

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    Students practice vocabulary for a 2nd grade government unit.
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  • What do we call a group of people that makes laws, carries out laws, and decides if laws have been broken?
    Government
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  • What is something you follow to be safe and shows you how to act in different places
    Rules
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  • What do we call a rule made by the government that everyone in a community, state, and/or nation must follow?
    a law
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  • What is a country or community of people with one big government that rules the different parts?
    a nation
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  • What is a smaller part of a nation that has its own local government?
    a state
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  • What is the location of a government where the leader of a state or country works?
    capital
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  • What is it called when vote to choose someone for a position?
    elect
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  • What do you call the leader of our nation/country?
    president
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  • What do you call the person who is the leader of a state?
    a governor
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  • What do you call a person who is the leader of a town or city?
    mayor
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