| A | B |
| constitutions | documents that lay out the laws and principles of a government |
| federalism | system in which two levels of government share power |
| factions | group of people who are bound by a common belief or common cause |
| quartering | housing of troops |
| due process | government must obey the laws governing criminal and civil proceedings |
| eminent domain | government's power to take private property for public use |
| autocracy | government in which power is in the hands of a single individual |
| oligarchy | government in which power is in the hands of a small group of people |
| theocracy | society where government is based on religion |
| anarchy | concept of having no government at all |