The ability to make decisions.
Power
The organization that rules and manages a society.
Government
The branch of government which discusses & passes laws.
Legislative Branch
This level of government governs an entire country.
Leader of the federal government
Prime Minister
The way power is organized and distributed in a society.
Power Structure
A system where citizens vote for their leaders.
Democracy
The branch of government which carries out and enforces laws.
Executive Branch
This level of government governs a province.
Provincial Government
Leader of the provincial government.
Premier
Using power unfairly for personal benefit.
Corruption
Mr. Yemba's African name.
Ndole.
The branch of government which interprets laws and settles disputes.
Judicial Branch
This level of government governs a city or town.
Municipal Government.
Leader of the municipal government.
Mayor.
Power shared among different levels or groups.
Decentralized Power
This legislative body of elected representatives discusses the passing of laws.
House of Commons.
The drive of a country to overtake another country, through either power or influence.
Imperialism
The Prime Minister's team who head up different aspects of the government.
Cabinet Ministers
Power held mainly by one central authority.
Centralized Power
A system where power is held by one leader or a small group with limited freedoms.
Authoritarianism
This legislative body is made up of experienced, older, hand-picked members who approve laws passed by the House of Commons before they are made official laws.
The Senate
A territory controlled by another country, often settled and governed by people from the ruling nation.
Colony.