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the government this power via elections in which people vote for particular persons and elect them. These elected people form the Government. In a democracy, the government has to give explanations of its actions and defend its decisions to the people. In a monarchy type of Government, the monarch

First of all government denotes exercising a measure of control over others. Second, government is a condition of ordered rule. Third, it refers to a body of people charged with the duty of governing. Fourth, government is the method of ruling a particular society. In short, government can be seen as an epi-phenomenon, which is obvious and obscure

and 2, government level 1 (GL1) refers to the narrowest definition of government, focused on the general budget; while GL3 , the general government is a broader definition, which encom- passes GL1 , plus other entities including state and local governments.

What is Government? / 31 Laws and the Government The government makes laws and everyone who lives in the country has to follow these. This is the only way governments can function. Just like the government has the power to make decisions, similarly it has the power to enforce its decisions. For example, there is a law that says that

PDF | Government: the office, authority or function of governing. Governing: having control or rule over oneself.

that defines the nation’s system of government, its laws, and usually the rights of citizens (Central Intelligence Agency, 2013). The United States is, of course, a constitutional democracy or constitutional republic. In most republics and democracies today, the basic functions of government could