| A | B |
| citizen | A person who lives in and belongs to a community. |
| government | A group of citizens that runs a community, state or country. |
| law | A rule that citizens must follow. |
| President | The leader of the United States government. |
| vote | A choice that gets counted. |
| cultures | A shared set of traditions. |
| freedoms | rights |
| governor | A person who leads the state government. |
| state legislature | A group of elected members who make laws for the state. |
| legislative branch | congress |
| executive branch | lead by the president |
| judicial branch | supreme court |
| elections | used to select congressman or president |
| nations | Examples: United States, Canada, Mexico |
| treaty | A set of rules for the nations to follow. |
| mayor | A leader over a community |