| A | B |
| Power | The ability to influence or force people to act or behave a particular way. |
| Political System | The peoples, practices, and institutions that use power to help make and enforce societal decisions. |
| Fuedalism | An economic and political system found in Europe during the middle ages that was based on certain obligations and responsibilities. |
| Rights | Specific freedoms guaranteed and protected by law. |
| Rule of Law | Laws are developed fairly and enforced equally for all people regardless of wealth, power or backround. |
| Common Good | That is which most beneficial to the group or society. |
| Responsibilities | Duties required or expected from people. |
| Nation-State | A unified politcal system created by a strong leader with a strong national identity. |
| Structure | The oginazation of governments and societies. |
| Government | The fomal orginazations, laws and leaders that provide order, security, and public services to society. |