Types of Government Systems

A form of government where the country is ruled by a king or queen, and power is typically passed down through generations within the royal family.

An autocracy is a form of government where one person holds all the power and makes decisions without input from others.

A government system where a small group of individuals, often from the same social, economic, or political class, hold power.

A government system where the people have the power to elect their leaders and participate in decision-making processes.

The power is centralized in a single, central government authority, and local governments derive their power from this central authority.

Divides power between a central government and individual states or provinces, each with its own set of powers and responsibilities.

Features a legislature that supervises the government and can dismiss it through a vote of no confidence.

A government system where the country is considered a 'public matter,' and power is held by elected officials representing the citizens.

A form of government characterized by a single leader who holds significant power, often maintaining control through force or coercion.

A political and economic ideology where the goods and means of production are owned collectively by the community rather than by individuals.