Forms Of Governance Flashcards

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Patriarchy

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Rule by father

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Gynaecocracy

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Rule by women

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3
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Gerontocracy

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Elderly

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4
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Democracy

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Rule by the people

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5
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Aristocracy

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Rule by the best

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6
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Monarchy

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Rule by a single, hereditary leader

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7
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Oligarchy

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Rule by few

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Diarchy

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Rule by two

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9
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Technocracy

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Rule by the skilled

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10
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Anarchy

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Ungoverned

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11
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Plutocracy

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Rule by the wealthy

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12
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Ochlocracy

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Mob rule

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13
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Meritocracy

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Selected according to merit

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14
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Stratocracy

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Rule by army

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15
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Theocracy

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Rule by the Gods (via priests)

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