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Why Have Governments DeShawn Hooks (Monarchy Origin: 802 AD (A nation or…
Why Have Governments DeShawn Hooks
Anarchy Origin: 1840
A state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of government authorit
A Utopian society of individuals who enjoy complete freedom without government
Absence of government
Absence or denial of any authority or established order. (Ex. anarchy prevailed in the ghetto)
Absence of order
Oligarchy Origin: Ancient Greek
A government in which a small group exercises control especially for corrupt and selfish purposes
A small group exercising such control
Government by the few
Theocracy Origin: 37 C.E.
Government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
A state governed by a theocracy
Dictatorship Origin: 2nd Century BC
A government organization or group in which absolute power is so concentrated
A despotic state
A form of government in which absolute power is concentrated in a dictator or a small clique
Democracy Origin: 508-507 B.C.
A government in which the Supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by the directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections
The common people especially when constituting the source of political authority
Government by the people; rule of the majority
Absence of hereditary or arbitrary class distinctions or privileges
Autocracy Origin: 1855
Government in which one person possesses unlimited power
Unlimited authority, power, or influence of one person in any group.
Monarchy Origin: 802 AD
A nation or state having a monarchical government
A government having a hereditary chief of state with life tenure and powers varying from nominal to absolute
Undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
Constitutional Monarchy: A system of government in which a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government
Limited Monarchy: A monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution
Full Monarchy: A monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution
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