Elections Citizens vote to choose

their leaders.
Freedom People have the right to
express themselves and
make decisions.
Equality All individuals are
treated the same under
the law.
Rule of Law Laws are applied fairly
to everyone, including
leaders.
Participation People actively take part
in decision-making.
Representation Leaders represent the
views and needs of the
people.
Justice The system ensures fair
treatment for everyone.
Majority Rule The group with the most
votes makes decisions.
Accountability Leaders are responsible
for their actions and
decisions.
Transparency Government actions are
open to public view and
scrutiny.
Inclusion All people, regardless of
background, have a
voice.
Human Rights Basic freedoms such as
speech, equality, and
safety are protected.
Fairness Decisions are made
impartially, without
favoritism.
Decision-Making People are involved in
choosing the country's
policies.
Diversity The government
embraces different
cultures, beliefs, and
identities.
Liberty People can live their
lives according to their
own beliefs and values.
Community People work together
for the common good of
the country.
Open Debate People discuss issues
openly to find solutions.
Responsibility Citizens and leaders
alike have a duty to care
for society.
Cooperation Collaboration between
individuals and groups
for common goals.
Universal All adult citizens can
Suffrage vote, regardless of
gender or race.
People’s Choice The power to make
decisions lies with the
people.
Constitutional The government is
Government guided by a written set
 of rules (the
Constitution).
Legislation The process of making
laws that benefit
society.
Policies Plans or actions taken by
the government to
address issues.
Debate Public discussions and
arguments help shape
policies.
Fair Voting Elections are honest,
with no cheating or bias.
Social Contract Agreement between the
government and people
on how society should
work.
Power-Sharing Leaders share power
with other officials or
branches of
government.
Progress Working towards
improvement and
positive change in
society.
A system where one person
Autocracy
holds all the power.
Harsh, cruel rule by a single
Tyranny
leader.
The power to make and
Authority
enforce rules.
Power The ability to control or influence
 others.
Keeping tight regulation over
Control
people and society.
Forcing people to stop
Suppression
opposing the ruler.
Using intimidation to maintain
Fear
power.
Blocking information that may
Censorship
challenge the leader.
Information spread to
Propaganda manipulate public opinion in
favor of the leader.
People must follow orders
Obedience
without questioning.
 Treating people in a cruel or
Oppression
unfair way to maintain power.
Orders given by the dictator
Commands
that must be followed.
No Leaders are not elected by the
Elections people.
Rule by Using violence to control the
Force people.
Military The army has control over the
Rule country.
Hiding information from the public
Secrecy
to maintain control.
Forcing people to act a certain
Coercion
way, often through threats.
Centralized Power is kept in one place
Power or with one person.
Strict Harsh laws that must be followed
Rules without question.
Unquestioned The leader’s power cannot
Rule be challenged.
No People have no right to express
Freedom themselves or make choices.
Silencing opposition through
Repression
force or fear.
Absolute The dictator has complete and
Rule unchecked power.
Command- All decisions are made by the
Based dictator and enforced strictly.
Fear- The public follows orders out of
Based fear for their safety.
Propaganda- Using false information to
Driven keep the population loyal.
No No disagreement with the
Dissent government is allowed.
Forcing people to accept
Subjugation
complete control.
Using power to keep people
Oppression under control in a harsh
manner.

Royalty The family of the king or

queen, holding supreme
power.
King A male ruler, typically in
charge of a country or
region.
Queen A female ruler who inherits
the throne or is married to a
king.
Throne A ceremonial chair
representing royal power
and authority.
Crown A symbol of the monarch’s
power, worn during
important ceremonies.
Dynasty A family line that passes
down the right to rule
through generations.
Heritage Traditions and practices
passed down through
generations.
Sovereignty The monarch’s supreme
power to govern without
interference.
Heir The person next in line to
become the ruler.
Legacy The impact or influence left
behind by a monarch after
their reign.
Tradition The customs and practices
that define the royal family
and the country.
Palace A luxurious residence for the
monarch and royal family.
Hierarchy The ranking system in
society, with the monarch at
the top.
Aristocracy A class of wealthy, powerful
families who have special
privileges.
Succession The process by which the
next monarch is chosen,
often based on birth order.
Coronation The ceremony where a new
monarch is crowned and
officially takes power.
Realm The territory ruled by a
monarch, such as a
kingdom.
Sovereign Another term for a
monarch, symbolizing their
supreme authority.
Absolute A system where the
Monarchy monarch has complete
control over the
government.
Limited A system where the
Monarchy monarch shares power with
other officials, such as a
parliament.
Royal Family The extended family
members of the monarch,
often holding important
roles.
Court The royal group of advisors,
nobles, and officials who
support the monarch.
Pageantry The elaborate ceremonies
and celebrations of royal
events.
Ceremony Special, formal events that
mark significant royal
traditions.
Divine Right The belief that monarchs are
chosen by God to rule.
Fealty Loyalty and allegiance owed
by subjects to the monarch.
Nobility A class of people who hold
titles or land granted by the
monarch.
Castle A fortified royal residence,
symbolizing power and
protection.
Ruler The person with authority
over the country, often the
monarch.
Inheritance The passing down of royal
power and property from
one generation to the next.