| A | B |
|---|
| Election | When people vote for a candidate |
| Federal Government | Located in Washington DC, creates laws |
| Constitution | A document that gave our country rules |
| Governor | Head of a state |
| Bill of Rights | First ten amendments to the Constitution |
| Local Government | City, town and village laws are passed |
| Declaration of Independence | A document written in 1776 |
| Judical Branch | Interprets the laws of our country |
| Mayor | Head of a city, town, or village |
| State Government | Located in a state and creates laws |
| Ratify | To say yes to a law |
| Veto | To disapprove a law |
| Executive Branch | The President is the head |
| Legislative Branch | Two houses House of Representatives and Senate |
