To tell what happened using fewer words

• explain

• summarize

• expand

• erase

a type of literature or art

• genre

• gerbil

• gender

• gather

a part of the government (hint: there are 3)

• root

• cabinet

• branch

• leaf

part of the Illinois government including the governor

• Congress

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

part of the Illinois government including the Supreme Court, Appellate Court and Circuits.

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Congress

part of the Illinois government including the General Assembly, House of Representatives and Senate

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Tree Branch

it contains the laws to govern the people

• law book

• constitution

• white house

• concentration

to reject or not approve something

• encourage

• vote

• rate

• veto

something important that people are talking about or are worried about

• tissues

• issues

• facts

• figures