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Forms of Government - Coggle Diagram
Forms of Government
Traditional Authority- Legitimized by custom
Example: Queen Elizabeth
Charismatic Authority- Based on leaders qualities
Example-: Martin Luther King Jr.
Legal Rational Authority- Authority resides in office
Example: U.S President
Monarchy- A person rules till he/she dies
Example-: United Kingdom
Absolute Monarchies- Monarch has absolute power
Example-: Saudi Arabia
Constitutional Monarchies- Monarch has to abide by laws of a greater constitution
Example-: Canada
Oligarchy- Power held by a small elite group.
Example: South Africa
Dictatorship- Power held by a single person.
Example- North Korea
Totalitarian- Attempts to control all aspects of life.
Example: Soviet Union
Democracy- Attempts to give all citizens a voice.
EXample: United States
Representative Democracy- Citizens elect representative.
Example: United Sates