US Government

1. undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person (king or queen).
4. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives
6. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
9. a political theory that states that the people are the source of all political power and authority, and that the government is created by and subject to their will.
10. an economic system where private individuals own and control property, businesses, and industry, and make decisions based on their own interests
12. a system of government where power is divided between a central government and regional governments.
13. a change to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution.
15. a legislative body)having a single legislative chamber.
16. a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
17. a system of government by one person with absolute power.

2. a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or other controlling systems.
3. a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
5. fundamental rights that all people are born with and cannot be taken away.
7. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
8. a country or state's fundamental law that establishes how its government is organized and how power is distributed among political units.
11. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
14. a legislative body) having two branches or chambers.