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election

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citizens vote to choose leaders

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Responsibilities of the National/Federal level of government

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Coin money, declare war, international and interstate trade, foreign relations, federal income tax

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Legislative Branch

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makes laws

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General Assembly

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A governing body that makes state laws, the legislative branch of the state level of government.

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Responsibilities of the State level of government

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education, driver's licenses, state highways, collects state sales tax, hospitals

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jury

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a group of citizens who sit in a courtroom and listen to the facts of a case to determine if someone is guilty or innocent

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Three Branches of Government

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Executive, Legislative, Judicial

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Vote

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to elect or decide a leader

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Congress

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Made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the legislative branch in the federal level of government

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State Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Trial Courts

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The Judicial branch of the state level of government.

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The White House

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where the president lives

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representative democracy

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citizens vote on representatives to vote on laws

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Separation of Powers

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makes sure no one branch has more power than any other

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Checks and Balances

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checks the power of each branch to make sure the power is equal

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governor

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a person who governs the state, the executive branch in the state level of government

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State Level of Government

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Our state level of government is Georgia Governer, General Assembly, State Supreme court Makes decisions for people in each state

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Judicial Branch

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explains, interprets, and applies laws Makes sure laws align with the constitution

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Supreme Court

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Consists of nine justices, the judicial branch in the federal level of government

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President

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The head of the executive branch in the federal level of government

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National Level of Government

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Highest level of authority Also called the Federal level Congress, president, and Supreme (federal) courts Makes decisions for people in our whole country

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Executive Branch

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enforces the nation's laws.

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