engelska politics

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• Democracy A way of governing where the power lays with the will of the people
• Republic A country where power is held by the people or the representatives they choose
• Federal goverment The common goverment of the united states
• Branches of goverment The federal goverment is divided into 3 branches, legaslative, executive and judical
• Legaslative make the laws, includes the congress
• Executive enforce the laws and includes the president and vice president
• Judicial They make sure the laws are being followed and include rederal/state courts
• states america is divided into different states with govenors
• govenor cheif executive for each state
• general election the election in which voters choose among candidates from differens parties
• popular vote the total number of votes cast by citizens
• constitution rules that determine how a country or state is run
• electoral collage a group of represantatives from each state that officialy elect the president. A candidate need 270 votes to win the general election.

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