
Gov't Intro Vocab
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- Q1the government is divided into legislative, executive, and judicial brancheschecks and balancesbranches of governmentlocal governmentlaws30s
- Q2a set of conduct rules established by an authorityconsent of the governedleaderlawsjudicial30s
- Q3someone or something with the power to make lawstaxeslegislativeconsent of the governedmayor30s
- Q4related to a judge or court of lawexecutivegovernorchecks and balancesjudicial30s
- Q5the leader of a state governmentconsent of the governedjudicialpresidentgovernor30s
- Q6a person who has the authority to carry out the lawsNational GovernmentTaxesexecutiveLegislative30s
- Q7The people who make and carry out laws of a state.local governmentJudicialnational governmentstate government30s
- Q8a person who leads, guides, or directslearnerleaderfollowertax payer30s
- Q9the leader of a local governmentteachermayorprincipalpresident30s
- Q10the people who are in charge of making and carrying out the lawsbankersstudentsgovernmentcooks30s
- Q11a required payment of money by the people to the governmenttaxesinvestmentpaycheckslaws30s
- Q12The people who make and carry out laws in a town, city, or county.state governmentnational governmentsentatorslocal government30s
- Q13the leader of a national governmentpresidentgovernorparliamentmayor30s
- Q14Each of the branches of government can limit the powers of others. This is to make sure that no branch is too powerful.checks & balancesconsent of the governedcivil rightslaws30s
- Q15The power of a government depends on the consent of the people, through votes in elections.checks & balancesconsent of the governeddictatorshipmayor30s