the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family

kung, monark
the female ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family

drottning
a person who has the power to rule over a kingdom or empire, especially someone who inherits this power

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

monarki, kungadöme
a country ruled by a king or queen whose powers are limited by law and elected officials hold most authority

konstitutionell monarki, konstitutionellt kungadöme
the advocacy or support of government according to constitutional principles

konstitutionalism, försvar av konstitutionella principer
the state of being allowed or valid under a country's constitution

konstitutionell giltighet, författningsenlighet
a governing system in which the supreme power is held by people and their chosen representatives

republik, republik
a person who supports a government led by an elected president instead of a monarch

republikan, anhängare av republiken
the belief that a republic, with an elected president rather than a monarch, is the best form of government

republikanism, republikansk ideologi
the youngest political party in the US which has conservative beliefs and is against the high power of central government

Republikanska partiet, Amerikanska republikanska partiet
having or relating to a system of government in which the individual states have their own laws concerning internal affairs, however a central government has control over national decisions, foreign affairs, etc.

federal, federativ
the national government that holds significant authority over states or regions

federal regering, federal förvaltning
a political system in which a central government controls the affairs of each self-governed state

federalism
someone who supports sharing power between a central government and regional governments

federalist, förespråkare av federalism
in a way that is controlled, managed, or organized by the national government

federellt, på federal nivå
a group of states or organizations joined together under a central government

federation, konfederation
the transfer of power from a central government to regional or local authorities

decentralisering, överföring av befogenheter
transferred from a central government to a local or regional authority

decentraliserad, överförd
to transfer or delegate responsibility, authority, or a specific matter to a particular individual, group, or entity

överföra, delegera
a political belief that governments should be abolished and people should govern themselves

anarkism, anarkism
