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Lesson 20 of 84 ยท Government

Government Services We Use Every Day

Income tax, sales tax, and property tax are the main types of taxes. Understanding taxes helps citizens see how their money supports the community.

Key Facts

1

Checks and balances limit power.

2

The Bill of Rights has 10 amendments.

3

Citizens elect representatives to make laws.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What are checks and balances?

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