| A | B |
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| democracy | a form of government in which the citizens share the power |
| federalism | a system that splits power between the national and state governments |
| government | the organization people set up to protect the community and enforce community rules |
| monarchy | government in the hands of a king or queen |
| dictatorship | a system of government where supreme power is in the hands of one person or a small group |
| colony | a place that is ruled by another country |
| republic | a form of government in which there is an elected president rather that a king |
