Alberta Social Studies 9 Chapter 1 Vocab

to make decisions as a government and put decisions into action

the body with the power to make decisions for a society

the process of governing

the part of the government responsible for putting laws into action

the part of the government that makes laws

the part of the government that interprets and applies the law by making legal judgements

someone who lives in a riding and is represented by an elected official from that riding

a special set of laws that establish a framework of governance

the total votes cast in an election, different from the total seats won in an election

King Charles III