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| An absence of government or authority which usually results in political chaos forming a utopian like society. |
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| A government which is run by a group of citizens who are believed to be the most privileged and qualified. |
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| A government in which the state is controlled by a small group of people who have authority over political matters. |
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| A government run by one person who has unrestricted and unlimited authoritative power. |
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| A Government in which the concept of private property is nonexistent to strive for a society in which everything is equal |
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| A combined of a group of people, states, nations, etc. joined together in a league to unite in common action for unlawful purposes. |
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| Representative type government in which the people of the state ‘represent’ a body of people to act as their voice and reason in a government guided by the laws of a constitution |
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| A government ultimately run by the citizens of the state voiced through a body of representatives |
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| An autocratic type government in which one person ‘dictates’ everything that goes in a state and is given absolute power and control over that state. |
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| A government in which the people are given ‘direct’ power and control over the state versus using a system of representatives. |
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| An autocratic type government in which a dictator has complete power and control, usually suppressing the people of the state through terror, censorship, and racism. |
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| A state in which the government is divided into three separate powers. For example, the judicial, legislative, and executive branch. |
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| A government in which the people of the state elect representatives to act as their voice and make laws and policies in their interest. |
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| A government run by a group of military officers who have taken the country’s power and control through force. |
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| A government run by one person who is nominated as a hereditary leader |
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| A government where a small, dominant number of people are in control, sometimes for selfish desires. |
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| A conference of representative people who perform the legislative actions within a state. |
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| The function of the highest governing body of the Executive branch |
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| A state in which the government controls economic and political means such as production and distribution of goods, capitol, and land. |
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| A government in which a higher being, such as God, is seen as the supreme head of the state with its laws being based off those of God. |
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| A government run by a dictatorial ruler who enforces absolute power and control over all aspects of life. |
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| A government which is controlled by one ‘unit’ in which the central government has all power to make decisions and authority over the state. |
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