2nd 6 weeks Social Studies Vocabulary

describes the branch of government that makes the laws

• legislative

• executive

• municipal

describes the branc of government that enforces, or carries out the laws

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

an official member of a community

• candidate

• citizen

• service

describes the branch of government that makes sure laws are fair

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

a self-governed city or town

• government

• rights

• municipal

one who runs in an election

• citizen

• candidate

• government

a duty, something that must be done

• rights

• responsibilities

• services

basic servcies that residents of a city expect the city government to provide in exchange for the taxes the citizens pay

• rights

• responsibilities

• services

a freedom that is protected, somehting to which one has a just claim

• rights

• responsibilities

• government

• service

a system of people, laws, and officials that determeine the ruling of the people

• rights

• responsibilities

• govenment

• municipal