Civics Vocabulary

Freedoms guaranteed to all citizens in the constitution.

• Responsibilities

• Representative

• Rights

• Civics

The way voters choose people to serve in government.

• Election

• Citizen

• Common Good

• Senator

Jobs you do that affect your life and others.

• Rights

• Responsibilities

• Representative

• Common Good

Elected office who acts for a group of people. Part of the legislative branch.

• Citizen

• Governor

• President

• Representative

Study of government including a person’s rights and responsibilities.

• Citizen

• Civics

• Governor

• Common Good

Elected leader of a country. Part of the executive branch.

• Governor

• Citizen

• President

• Senator

Person born in a country or person who promises to be loyal to a country.

• Citizen

• Senator

• President

• Governor

Elected office who acts for a group of people. Part of the legislative branch.

• Citizen

• Governor

• President

• Senator

What is best for the welfare of all people.

• Election

• Common Good

• Civics

• Rights

Elected leader of a state.

• Governor

• Senator

• President

• Citizen