The system by which a country is organized

A person born in a place or a naturalized resident

The way we involve ourselves within our community, such as voting

A form of government where the sovereign has all the power, the sovereign gains power by being heir or descendant of the last sovereign

The right of a group of people to be free of outside interference

A form of government where citizens have the power in choosing their leaders and representatives

The state of being joined or associated formed for mutual benefit, typically to defend each other

Local governments hold all the power the central government is weak, and it depends on the local government for its existence

When the central government holds almost all the power

When power is shared amongst different levels of government national and local

A system of government by one person with absolute power

One person controls the entire country and their control and existence is established by the military

A system in which supreme power lies in the citizens who vote for people to represent them in government systems are in place to allow these elected representatives to vote on and create laws

A ruler having total control of a country region empire

The chief public representative of a country, such as president or monarch, the person may or may not serve his head of government, depending on the country

The person in charge of the day-to-day business of running the country, the leader who oversees daily executive and legislative activities on the country

A person chosen or appointed to act speak for another or others

A system of governance used by imperial powers to control parts of their empires

The head of the executive branch and is chosen by the political party that wins the most seats in the elections of a parliament

A form of government where citizens vote for a representative from the political party that represents their views and the party with the most seats in pick the head of government

A form of government where the citizens in the country have little choice, but to go along with the decision decisions that are made by a small group of people in power

A form of government where citizens elect the president as head of government separately from the legislator who they also elect

A government in which there is a king queen or emperor, who is limited to the power granted to him or her by the constitution or laws of the nation, the government has the power

When religious doctrine in the law of the land and where God is seen as the true leader

A statement of the basic principles and laws of a nation, state or group

Part of the government consisting of people who have been elected to make laws for a state or country

Part of the government having the power to put plans, actions or laws into effect typically created by the legislature

Part of the government that is in charge of the courts in a country that settled disputes among citizens in between citizens and the government

Number of legislative branches or chambers in the government