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2. What is a group of citizens that runs a community, state, or country called?

3. Government

4. What is a rule that people in a community must follow called?

5. A Law

6. What is money paid to the government that is used to pay for services called?

7. Tax

8. What is a choice that gets counted called?

9. A Vote

10. What is a feeling of pride people have for their country called?

11. Patriotism

12. Who is the leader of a community?

13. The Mayor

14. Who is the person in charge of a court?

15. The Judge

16. Why do governments need courts and judges?

17. To keep order, keep people safe.

18. What is the group of citizens that are chosen to help the mayor make decisions called?

19. Council

20. Name a government service.

21. School, library, park, fire station, police station, etc.

22. What is the name of the state we live in?

23. Maryland

24. What is the leader of the state called?

25. The Governor

26. What is the governor’s job?

27. To make laws

28. Who is the governor of our state?

29. Martin O’Malley

30. What is the group of elected citizens the help the governor make laws called?

31. Legislature

32. What is the name of the country we live in?

33. United States of America

34. What is the leader of the country called?

35. The President

36. Who is the President of the United States?

37. President Barack Obama

38. What is the highest and most powerful court in the United States called?

39. The Supreme Court

40. What does Congress do?

41. Make laws

42. What 3 colors are in the United States flag?

43. Red, White, and Blue

44. What do we say everyday that shows respect to our flag?

45. Pledge of Allegiance

46. Name a patriotic symbol.

47. Uncle Sam, eagle, rose, flag, Statue of Liberty, money, etc.

48. When do we celebrate our country’s birthday?

49. Independence Day, July 4 th

50. What is our national anthem called?

51. The Star Spangled Banner