This is the government shared by all of the people.
democracy
This is the leader of the executive branch of the government.
the president
This is a statue or building built to honor a leader.
monument
This is the law of our country.
The Constitution
This is the branch of government that makes sure everyone follows the laws.
Executive branch
This is the way we pick our leaders.
vote
This is the place where the president and his family live.
White House
This is a paper saying the United States wanted to be free.
Declaration of Independence
This is the legislative branch that makes the laws.
Congress
This is the person who wants to be elected as a leader.
candidate
This is the building where Congress meets.
Capitol Building
This is the first president of the United States.
George Washington
This is the judicial branch that decides what the laws mean.
Supreme Court
This is the person elected to Congress.
senator
This is the monument built to honor Thomas Jefferson.
Jefferson Memorial
This is the fight that happened between people in the colonies and Great Britain.