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Types of Governments

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democracyThe type of government that the United States has.
The government is elected by the people.democracy
autocracyGovernment by a single person having unlimited power.
oligarchyGovernment in which a few people have power.
monarchyqueen, king, emperor, or empress, Ruling position is passed on to the ruler's heirs.
dictatorshipRule by a single leader, may use force to keep control
anarchyno government
capitalistPeople own their own businesses and property.
communistThe government owns the property such as businesses and farms.
republicThe country has an elected president and not a monarch.
revolutionaryThe new ruling group that came to power by force.
totalitarianone political party, People are forced to do what the government tells them to do.
despotism, domination through threat of punishment and violenceautocracy
The United Kingdom has this form of democratic government that limits the ruler's control.monarchy
In this type of government, the army is in control.military dictatorship
These people believe that government is a bad thing because it stops peole from organizing their own lives.anarchy


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Kentwood High
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