| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| custom or belief that is passed on from one generation to the next | tradition |
| the official declaration of owning something, such as an area of land | claim |
| to cause something to happen as a result of action | create |
| freedom from rule by others | independence |
| a union of states that agree to cooperate | confederation |
| a plan of government | constitution |
| a group of people responsible for making a country's laws | congress |