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SS OGT TYPES OF GOVERNMENTS

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86855750Absolute Monarchya form of government headed by a KING OR QUEEN with unlimited power
86855751Limited Monarchya form of government headed by a KING OR QUEEN with limited power; can only do what the constituion or laws allow
86855752Presidential democracyA form of government in which the citizens have some say in the government and elect a president;
86855753Parlimentary democracya form of goverment in which voters elect repersenatives to a law making body called parliment
86855754Dictatorshipform of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority
86855755TheocracyA government controlled by religious leaders or church
86855756Oligarchya system of government in which a small group holds power
86855757Communismpolitical system in which the government owns and operates all factors of production
200302296Direct DemocracyA type of government in which each citizen votes on everything
200302297representative democracyA system of government in which citizens elect representatives, or leaders, to make decisions about the laws for all the people.

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