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types of government - Coggle Diagram
types of government
Authoritarian Systems
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Totalitarianism
The government controls all aspects of public and private life (e.g.,
Nazi Germany).
Dictatorship
Rule by a single person or small group with absolute power. (example, north korea)
Theocracy
Rule by religious leaders based on religious law (e.g., Iran).
Oligarchy
Rule by a small, elite group. (Example: russia)
Democracy
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Direct democracy
Citizens vote directly on laws (Example, ancient athens)
Representative democracy
Citizens elect
representatives to make decisions (e.g., the United States).
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Monarchy
Rule by a single person, usually a king, queen, or emperor, often hereditary.
Constitutional monarchy
The monarch's power is limited by a constitution
and laws (e.g., United Kingdom).
Absolute monarchy
The monarch holds unlimited power (e.g., Saudi
Arabia).