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Social Studies
Mayor, Governor, President, Government
49 cards·by Shy
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A person who helps the mayor lead the municipal government is called a what?
administrator
A what is a written proposal or idea for a new law.
bill
A group of people who work in a municipal government, they help make the laws for the municipal
area, is called a what?
City council
A what is a group of people with similar knowledge that help run the municipal area?
department
To choose a leader by voting is to what?
Elect
A group of leaders who run the entire country is the?
Federal government
A small area within a state, such as a city, town, or village?
Municipal area
A group of leaders who run a small area in the state?
Municipal government
To agree with
Approve
A plan that shows how money will be spent in the state.
Budget
The person in charge of the armed forces
Commander in chief
Responsibile for a crime
Guilty
To officially release someone from punishment for committing a crime
pardon
Part of the state government that makes laws
State legislative branch
Part of the state government that makes sure laws in the state are followed
State executive branch
Part of the state government that makes sure laws in the state are understood
State judicial branch
Length of time a leader serves in a position
Term
Group of people that work together to run a community, state, or country
Government
A rule that everyone in the community, state, or nation must follow
Law
A person who belongs to a place
citizen
The leader of a city's government
Mayor
The leader of the state's government
Governor
The leader of a nation
President
A group of people who work together to run a town or community
Local government
A group of people who work together to run a state
State government
A group people who work together to run a country
National government
Where the President of the United States lives and works
White House
Building in which a state government meets
Capitol
A city where the people in a government meet
Capital
Helps the country with natural disasters
President
Meets with the Cabinet
President
Signs bills which will become laws for the country
President
Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces
President
Elected by the citizens of the country
President
Talks to other presidents across the world
President
Prepares a budget for the country
President
Meets with the General Assemble
Governor
Prepares a state budget
Governor
Appoints state judges
Governor
Makes sure state programs and services run smoothly
Governor
Elected by the citizens of the state
Governor
Talks to other governors in the country
Governor
Appoints a Chief of Police
Mayor
Makes sure city programs and services run smoothly (garbage pickup, police, fire, etc.)
Mayor
Creates and signs city laws
Mayor
Meets with Town or City Council
Mayor
Elected by the citizens of the city
Mayor
Talks to other mayors in the state
Mayor
Prepares a city budget
Mayor