Types of Government

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  1. 2. one in which, rather than directly governing, the people select some of their members to temporarily serve in political office
  2. 6. type of government that maintains near absolute control typically by force, showing little concern for public opinion
  3. 7. a form of government characterized by the rule of a few persons or families (typically used in Ancient Greece)
  4. 8. a system of government in which a country is ruled by a king and queen whose power is limited by a constitution.
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  1. 1. a political system in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as head of state
  2. 3. A political system whereby individuals vote on policy issues directly instead of through an elected representative
  3. 4. a political and economic system in which property and the means of production are owned in common, typically controlled by the state or government
  4. 5. government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
  5. 8. a political and economic system that seeks to create a classless society in which the major means of production, such as mines and factories, are owned and controlled by the public
  6. 9. a society being freely constituted without authorities or a governing body (an absence of government)