Government Vocabulary

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Branch responsible for making laws?

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Legislative Branch

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Branch responsible for understanding and ensuring fairness in law?

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Judicial Branch

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Branch ensuring laws are followed and safety is maintained?

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Executive Branch

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Leader ensuring state laws are followed?

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governor

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Branch of government with the Supreme Court?

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Judicial Branch

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Legislative Branch (Congress) is divided into:

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House of Representatives and Senate

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Group in court deciding innocence or guilt?

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jury

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Leaders in capital building:

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governor and president

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President of the U.S. leads which government branch?

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Executive Branch

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Local government leader of a city or town?

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mayor