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Cards (15)

Section 1

(15 cards)

Liberty

Front

Freedom

Back

City Council

Front

The law making body (legislative branch) of a City

Back

Check and Balances

Front

system by which each branch of goverment check or control the actions of the other branches

Back

Judicial Branch

Front

Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly.

Back

Capital Building

Front

A building where the congress meets in Washingtion, D.C.

Back

Supreme Court

Front

the highest judicial court in a country or state.

Back

Veto

Front

Chief executive's power to reject a bill passed by a legislature

Back

Constitution

Front

A written plan of government at the federal and state level.

Back

Legislative Branch

Front

the branch of government having the power to make laws. Federal branch is the House of Representatives and local it is usually a council.

Back

Services

Front

Activities performed by people, firms or government agencies to satisfy economic wants.

Back

White House

Front

President lives and works here in Washington, D.C.

Back

Mayor

Front

the head of a city government

Back

Democracy

Front

where citizens can vote in elected officials at the federal, state and local levels

Back

Laws

Front

Written rules of conduct enacted and enforced by the government

Back

Executive Branch

Front

the branch of the United States government that is responsible for carrying out the laws and the head of this branch is the President. Locally it is the Mayor.

Back