Learn about government and economic systems across the world in this free printable government match game for fifth grade and up.
In general there have been two main ways that modern national governments interact with local governments to form political systems: the unitary state and the federal state.
One major part of the Constitution is that the government is made up of three different branches. These branches include the Executive Branch (the president and the cabinet), the Congress (House and the Senate), and the Judicial Branch (the Supreme Court).
Types of Government for kids will explain all of the various forms of government and the countries that use them.The Constitution organizes the government into three separate and equal branches—legislative, executive, and judicial. The legislative branch of a government holds the power to make laws. In the United States, Congress is the legislative branch. Congress also has the power to declare war.