Aa king or queen rules the country.

is a form of government where one leader has

absolute control over citizens’ lives.

citizens elect leaders to

represent their rights and interests in government.

a small group of people has all

the power.

is a government that recognizes God or a divine being

as the ultimate authority.

nobody is in control

there are no representatives. Citizens are

directly involved in the day-to-day work of governing the country.

is a form of monarchy in which the monarch holds supreme

is a form of government in which a non-elected monarch functions as the head of state within the limits of a constitution.