Grade 3 TCI SS Lesson 13 Vocab

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City Hall

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The building where a community’s government offices are located.

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Constitution

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the document that sets up the basic rules of the United States government

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Federal government

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The national government of the United States

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Legislature

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The part of the government that makes laws.

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Local government

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Government of a city, town, county, or area smaller than a state.

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Public works

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Infrastructure like roads, water pipes, and streetlights used by the community.

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State government

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The government of one of the states of the United States.

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Mayor

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Head of a city or town (local government)

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Governor

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Head of one of the fifty states (state government)

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President

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Head of the country (federal government)