Boek Insight - Pre-intermediate - Eenheid 8 - 8D

one of the political areas with limited law-making abilities that together form a federal country, like those of Germany or the US

staat, federale eenheid

people in general, considered as an extensive and organized group sharing the same laws

samenleving

the city or town that is considered to be the political center of a country or state, from which the government operates

hoofdstad

the system in which money, goods, and services are produced or distributed within a country or region

economie

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

regering, bestuur

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

politicus, politica

someone who works in the civil service

overheidsdienaar, ambtenaar

a system of government or a country or state that is ruled by a king or queen

monarchie

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

president

the process in which people choose a person or group of people for a position, particularly a political one, through voting

verkiezing

the states or countries that are ruled under a single authority by a single government or monarch

rijk