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| The Introduction of the U.S. Constitution |
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| The condition of being free |
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| Form of govenment in which citizens elect representative to make laws and run the government |
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| the part of government that writes and passes laws |
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| the part of government that interprets and applies laws |
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| the part of the government that interprets and applies laws |
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| a system in which the national government and the states share power |
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| showing support for one’s country |
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| the official song of a nation |
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| Francis Scott Key writes the “Star-Spangled Banner” |
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| Katherine Lee Bates writes “America the Beautiful” |
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| The thirteenth amendment outlawed slavery |
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| Guaranteed equal rights for all U. S. citizens |
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| Guaranteed women the right to vote |
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| State governments have the power to ratify amendments to the U. S. constitution and to manage public health and safety. |
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| The first three articles of the Constitution establish the powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, as well as qualifications for the office. |
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| To register to vote, a person must be 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, and a resident of the state they are voting in. |
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| In addition to obeying laws, paying taxes, and serving on juries when selected for jury duty, males who have turned 18 years of age can register for the Service. |
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