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Government |
the form or system of rule by which a community is governed |
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Parliament |
a meeting or assembly for conference on public or national affairs. |
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Cabinet |
a council advising a president, especially the group of ministers or executives responsible for the government of a nation. |
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Politician |
a person who holds a political office |
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Minister |
head of a government to some high office of state |
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Senator |
a member of a senate |
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Representatives |
a person who represents a constituency or community in a government |
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Governor |
Also called governor general. the representative of the crown, as inthe Commonwealth of Nations |
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Premier |
a chief officer |
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Opposition |
a person or group of people opposing, criticizing, or protestingsomething, someone, or another group |
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President |
the highest executive officer of a modernrepublic |
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Election |
the selection of a person or persons for office by vote |
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Democracy |
government by the people; a form of government in which thesupreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by themor by their elected agents under a free electoral system |
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Monarchy |
supreme power or sovereignty held by a single person |
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Federal |
having to do with the central government in a country that has several states that are united as one nation. |