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Forms of Government

Classifying Governments Who can participate in the governing process Geographic distribution of governmental power within the state Relationship between the legislative and executive branches

Different Forms of Democracy

Different Forms of Dictatorships Autocracy: a single person holds unlimited political power Oligarchy: power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite. All Dictatorships are authoritarian: Absolute and unchallengeable power over the people Most are totalitarian: Complete power over nearly every aspect of human affairs, all matters of human concern Typically militaristic: Gained power by force, military holds major posts

Relationship between Legislative and Executive Presidential Government Parliamentary Government   Executive and Legislative branches are separate, yet equal The people elect the Executive and the members of the legislature Executive branch is a part of the Legislative branch Executive branch=Prime minister and cabinet Prime Minister=leader of the majority party Chosen by Parliament