Monarchy
political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person
Coup
protest and seizure by a political faction, politician, cult, rebel group, military, or a dictator to overthrow government
Governor
the elected executive head of a state of the US
Militant
military government, administration of occupied territory by an occupying power, including the exercise of executive, legislative, and judicial authority.
Commitment
an engagement or obligation that restricts freedom of action
Personal Sacrifice
giving up one's own interests or wishes in order to help others or advance a cause
Non-Citizen
a person who is not an inhabitant or national of a particular country or town
Anarchy
society being freely constituted without authorities or a governing body (no laws/rules)
Principles
a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.
Naturalization
the admittance of a foreigner to the citizenship of a country
Dictatorship
government where one person or a small group possesses absolute power without limitations
Local
belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood
City Council
the legislative body of a city
Municipality
a city or town that has a local government
Rights
a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way
Oligarchy
is a form of government in which a small group of people hold most or all political power
Community
a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
Citizen
a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.
Federal
belonging to a country
Natural Citizen
someone who was a U.S. citizen at birth, and did not need to go through a naturalization proceeding later in life
Declare
to make known formally, officially, or explicitly
Legal Alien
foreign-born United States resident who is not an American citizen
Census
an official count or survey of a population
Mayor
the elected head of a city, town, or other municipality