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Featured Article: Oligarchy
Oligarchy, OL uh gahr kee, is any type of government in which power is held by relatively few people. See more »
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Absolutism
Absolutism, AB suh loo tihz uhm, is a form of government in which one or more persons rule with power unlimited by law.
See more »Anarchism
Anarchism, AN uhr kihz uhm, is a belief that every form of regulation or government is immoral, and that restraint of one person by another is an evil which must be destroyed.
See more »Aristocracy
Aristocracy, ar uh STOK ruh see, is a high social class that often used to include the government leaders of a state or nation.
See more »Authoritarianism
Authoritarianism, uh thawr uh TAIR ee uh nihz uhm, is any form of government in which relatively few people run the country, and the rest of the population takes little part in decision making.
See more »Despotism
Despotism, DEHS puh tihz uhm, is a form of government in which the ruler has unlimited power over the people.
See more »Fasces
Fasces, FAS eez, were a symbol of power in the days of the Roman Republic, of the Roman Empire, and, later, of Benito Mussolini's Fascist government in Italy.
See more »Imperialism
Imperialism is the policy or action by which one country controls another country or territory.
See more »Monarchy
Monarchy is a form of government in which one person who inherits, or is elected to, a throne is head of state for life.
See more »Oligarchy
Oligarchy, OL uh gahr kee, is any type of government in which power is held by relatively few people.
See more »Police state
Police state is any nation or other political unit in which the government allows its law enforcement agencies to maintain order through terror.
See more »Republic
Republic is any form of government whose leader or leaders are elected, usually for a specific term of office.
See more »Totalitarianism
Totalitarianism, toh tal uh TAIR ee uh nihz uhm, is a form of government in which the state has absolute control over almost every aspect of people's lives.
See more »Tyranny
Tyranny, TIHR uh nee, is a term used throughout history to describe various forms of government by rulers who have unrestricted power.
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