SS Unit 4&5

a leader who has all of the power to run a government

• Dictator

• Annexation

• The President

• Declaration

a legislative group or branch of government that is divided into two house

• Constitution

• Bicameral Legislature

• Declaration

• My house

a legal document issued by a ruler or government to a person or group of people

• Federal Government

• Checks and Balances

• Charter

• RACER

a written document that outlines the rules and laws of a nation or state

• State Governement

• Common Good

• Exit Ticket

• Constitution

a formal statement or proclamation

• Christmas

• Petition

• Common Good

• Declaration

each branch of the U.S. government has the power to check on the other two

• Checks and Balances

• Stanley

• Treaty

• Petition

working to create laws and rules that benefit everyone

• Teachers

• Common Good

• State Government

• Treaty

leads our country with a system of checks and balances and shares its power with state governments

• candy cane

• Unalienable

• Federal Government

• Representative Democracy

leads our towns, cities, and counties

• Breckenridge

• Treaty

• Unalienable

• Local Government

controls laws within each state

• State Government

• Treaty

• Unalienable

• Representative Democracy