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Forms of Government

Alex Hanely

Created on September 15, 2024

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Forms of Government

Totalitarianism

Representative Democracy

Theocracy

Monarchy

Oligarchy

Communism

  • One party rules the government
  • All aspects of life controlled by the state
  • Rule by force
  • Elections
  • Representatives act on behalf of citizens
  • Freedom
  • Law reflects religion
  • Leaders have devine guidance
  • Church and state are one
  • Ruled by a small group
  • Wealthy & corrupt leaders
  • No freedom
  • The collective matters most
  • Labor focused
  • Everyone is considered "equal"
  • Has a monarch (king/queen)
  • Families inherit power

Example: North Korea

Example: United States

Example: Saudi Arabia

Example: Russia

Example: China

Example: Iran

Reference:

  • Project, B. (2024, May 30). Democracy, monarchy and dictatorship: Types of Government Systems. The Borgen Project. https://borgenproject.org/types-of-government-systems/
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. (2024, August 16). Representative democracy. Encyclopædia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/representative-democracy