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Government
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Government | A law making and law enforcing group of people for a community, state, or country |
| Democracy | A form of government where citizens vote to elect the leaders and laws |
| Monarchy | A form of government where a King or Queen has power |
| Theocracy | A form of government where religious law is the political law too |
| Dictatorship | A form of government where one person or small group holds all the power, usually taken by force |
| Citizen | A legally recognized person in a country who has rights |
| Head of State | The leader of a country (King/Queen in monarchy; president in democracy) |
| Constitution | A set of rules for how a country, state, or organization is governed |