Forms of Government

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  1. 7. This is a form of traditional authority. Officials are favorites of the ruler and are appointed by him.
  2. 9. According to Aristotle this system of government involved rule by the wealthy.
  3. 10. Ancient Greek word meaning excessive power
  4. 12. According to Aristotle this system of government involved rule by the poor.
  5. 13. A form of authority in which power is made legitimate by laws, rules and regulations.
Down
  1. 1. The poor exercising their power over the rich in a society.
  2. 2. A form of authority that is accepted because it has been accepted for a long time.
  3. 3. A form of authority in which a leader is followed because of his charisma and personal qualities.
  4. 4. Ancient Greek word for the poor in a city.
  5. 5. A form of monarchy in which the ruler has absolute and total control over his/her subjects.
  6. 6. The ability to exercise one's will over others.
  7. 8. A term used to refer to accepted power or power that people agree to follow.
  8. 11. a government in which a single person rules until he or she dies or abdicates the throne.