State and Politics

Republic

• A country that is ruled by a president or other leader, not by

  a king or queen.

• A system of government where people vote in elections to

  choose the people who will govern them.

Democracy

• A type of government where a country is ruled by a king

  or queen.

• A system of government where people vote in elections to

  choose the people who will govern them.

Monarchy

• A country ruled by a king or queen whose powers are limited

  by a set of basic laws.

• A type of government where a country is ruled by a king

  or queen.

Constitutional monarchy

• A country ruled by a king or queen whose powers are limited

  by a set of basic laws.

• A type of government where a country is ruled by a king

  or queen.

Occasions when you can vote for a

government:

• general elections

• vote

A part of an organisation or group:

• policies

• member

Series of things that a political party does

to try to win an election:

• political parties

• Campaings

Groups of people with similar ideas about

politics:

• political parties

• Campaings

What can you see in this picture?

• The royal family

• The president's family

What can you see in this picture?

• The national anthem.

• The national song.