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Chapter 6
S.C. Leaders
Question | Answer |
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representatives | another name for delegates who meet in government |
Governor | the leader of our state's legislative branch |
Supreme Court | the highest court in our state |
President | the leader of our country |
General Assembly | our state legislature made up of the Senate and House of Representatives |
Mayor | the leader of a town or city |
Executive Branch | the branch that carries out the laws |
government | a person or group of people who rule over us an keep us safe |
Legislative Branch | the branch that makes the laws |
citizen | a person who is loyal and can vote in a community |
Judicial Branch | the branch that makes sure the laws are fair and chooses punishment for lawbreakers |
Constitutional Convention | the meeting held in Philadelphia to set up a new government for the U.S. |
constitution | set of written laws |