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| government | a group of people who work together to run a city, state, or country |
| mayor | leader of a town or city |
| citizen | a member of a community, state, and country |
| governor | leader of a state's government |
| capital city | where many government leaders live and work |
| taxes | collected to pay for services |
| table | a kind of list |
| Congress | writes and votes on laws |
| President | the leader of our country |
| freedom | every citizen's right to make choices |
| motto | a word or saying that people try to live by |
| monument | a building or statue that honors a person or an event |
| grid | a pattern of lines that form squares |
| topic | tells what a passage is about |
| main idea | the most important idea |
| details | tells more about a main idea |
| Supreme Court | tells us if laws are fair |
| Constitution | a plan for our government |
| Washington DC | our country's capital |
