Forms Of Governments Flashcards
Monarchy
Government in which a single person holds supreme or absolute authority, especially a king, queen. Merriam Webster
Two types of monarchy
Elected ( Roman kings were elected)
Hereditary: is existing today.
Merits : of monarchy
Unform policies, simplicity, efficient administration, less political polarisation,
Demirts of monarchy
Absolutness, uncable rulers, unfit in modern age, limited participation, denial of fundamental rights.
Democracy
A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or indirectly. Collins dictionary
Kinds of democracy
Direct: in small greek cities.
Indirect: choosing representive in assembly.
Unitery state
A state or a country that is governed as a single unit with the central govt exercising complete control over its subdivision or provinces. Collins dictionary.
Merits of unitary state.
Can deal effective with all questions. Uniformity of law, simplicity, saves money.
Demirts
Large territorial, disregard local needs, subordinate position of local government.
Federal state
A state in which power is distributed between central authority and constituental units. Collins dictionary
Merits of Federation.
Unity with diversity, bring progress, lesson dangers of war, suitable for modern society.
Demirts of Federation
Weakness for state, prevents uniformity of law, distribution of powers cannot be perfect for all time, rigidity of constitution,
Dictatorship
A form of government in which one person posses absolute power without effective constitutional limitations. Encyclopaedia Britannica
Kinds of dictatorship
Roman dictatorship
Military dictatorship: started in bratin
Sectarianism dictatorship: Karl Marx
Party dictatorship.
Kinds of dictatorship
Roman dictatorship
Military dictatorship: started in bratin
Sectarianism dictatorship: Karl Marx
Party dictatorship.
