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100
citizen
a member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and responsibilities

citizen, sovereignty, self-evident, unalienable, liberty, republic, democracy
100
legislative branch
the branch of government that makes the laws

executive branch, judicial branch, checks and balances, legislative branch
100
symbol
a thing that stands for or represents something else

petition, candidate, symbol, jury, patriotism
200
sovereignty
right to rule

citizen, sovereignty, self-evident, unalienable, liberty, republic, democracy
200
judicial branch
the branch of government that makes sure our nation's laws agree with the Constitution (Supreme Court)

executive branch, judicial branch, checks and balances, legislative branch
200
petition
a formal request

petition, candidate, symbol, jury, patriotism
300
self-evident
everyone is born with basic rights that require no proof

citizen, sovereignty, self-evident, unalienable, liberty, republic, democracy
300
executive branch
the branch of government that carries out the laws (President)

executive branch, judicial branch, checks and balances, legislative branch
300
candidate
a person who runs for a particular job or office

petition, candidate, symbol, jury, patriotism
400
unalienable
no one can take away your rights

citizen, sovereignty, self-evident, unalienable, liberty, republic, democracy
400
republic
a system of government where the citizens have the power to elect the leaders who make the country's laws and rules

citizen, sovereignty, self-evident, unalienable, liberty, republic, democracy
400
checks and balances
the separation of powers in a democracy that gives each branch of government some form of authority over the others

executive branch, judicial branch, checks and balances, legislative branch
400
jury
a group of citizens who are called on to make a decision in a court of law

petition, candidate, symbol, jury, patriotism
500
liberty
freedom to govern oneself

citizen, sovereignty, self-evident, unalienable, liberty, republic, democracy
500
democracy
a system of government where the power comes from the support of the people

citizen, sovereignty, self-evident, unalienable, liberty, republic, democracy
500
patriotism
American pride and support of our nation, our people, and our government

petition, candidate, symbol, jury, patriotism






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