| A | B |
| Famine | A time during which there is not enough food to meet the needs of a community or nation; starvation |
| Federal | related to a central government:not local or state |
| Figurehead | A person who acts for others but has no real authority |
| Finance | The management of money and related affairs |
| Foreign aid | Assistance given to other nations |
| Franchise | The right to vote |
| Free | Not under the control of another person or persons |
| Freedom | The state or quality of being free |
| Freedom of the press | one of the basic freedoms in democracy; assurance that the government does not control what is printed in newspapers, books and other publications |
| Free enterprise | Business with minimum of governmental control |