LeoGlossary: Government
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A system or group of people governing an organized community.
Typically this will include:
- Executive
- Judiciary
- Legislature
The term tends to apply to the roughly 200 national governments and their different subsidiaries.
Throughout history, we saw these forms:
- Monarchy
- Oligarchy
- Aristocracy
- Democracy
- Tyranny
- Theocracy
The two ways power is attained is elections and hereditary succession.
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