| A | B |
| vote | to make a choice for or against someone by filling out a ballot |
| volunteer | to do work without being paid |
| leader | someone who guides other people |
| rule | a statement that says what is or is not allowed |
| principal | the leader of a school |
| teacher | the leader of a classroom |
| city council | a group of people who help make laws for a community |
| mayor | the leader of a town or city |
| president | the leader of the country who carries out the laws |
| governor | the leader of the state who carries out the law |
| Supreme Court | the group of judges that say if a law is fair |
| Congress | a group of leaders made up of senators and representatives from each state |
| democracy | a type of government in which people vote for leaders and have a say |
| government | a leader of group of leaders who decide on rules for the people of an area |
| petition | a written request for something |
| United States Postal Service | a department that sends and delivers mail |
| monarchy | government led by a king or queen |
| dictatorship | a government led by a dictator |