Glossary- Government
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band ( First Nations)noun- Band is a term the Canadian government uses to refer to certain First Nations communities.
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constitutionnoun: A constitution is a set of fundamental rules or principles that a country and government uses as a guide for doing their jobs and protecting the rights and freedoms of its citizens | |
councilnoun: a group of people that gathers for the purpose of giving advice or making decisions.
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dictatorshipnoun: a government where one person makes all the rules and decisions without input from anyone else. | |
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electverb: To elect is to choose. A group of citizens may elect the next president, or you may just elect to stay home during the blizzard.
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federaladjective: Federal refers to the national government or the government of an entire country. | |
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governmentnoun: the system of people, laws, and officials that define and control the country that you live in. | |
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international bordersnoun: invisible lines that separate two or more countries | |
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legislaturenoun the group of people who make, change or cancel laws | |
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municipalitynoun: a town or city that has a mayor or other officials who govern it. | ||
