State of the Union

The State of the Union is an annual address given by the president of the United States. It reports on the condition of the country and also his agenda.

Veto

Veto is Latin for "I forbid".

Dictatorship

A dictatorship is a form of government that is ruled by an individual, who is the dictator.

Monarchy

A monarchy is a government that is ruled by one person.

Democracy

A democracy is a form of government where the people elect leaders to represent them.

Theocracy

A theocracy is a form of government that is ruled by a higher divine guidance.

Presidential elections

In the United States, the president is elected every four years.