Governement Types

Countries have varied governmental systems, more or less different one from another. Here are examples you can take :

Dictatorship
The totality of power is controlled by one person, who can be assisted by a team of minister ( Or other government official ). Most dictatorships are either :


 * Totalitarianists dictatorships

In this system is little view for different opinion and political factions by the leaders.


 * Fascism

In this system, the nation is led by a ultranationalist ( Meaning that they promote the interest of the nation over other, accompanied by extreme devotion to the nation ), totalitarian regime. Generally accompanied by fascism economy.

Oligarchy
The power is controlled by a minority, who are not elected or chosen by the population. Examples :


 * Plutocracy

The people with the highest income control the country


 * Aristocracy

The nobles rule the country ( One way to do so is by a noble council )


 * Statocracy

The military rule the country

Democracy
The people vote for the future of the country, either by :


 * Representative democracy, where the populace vote for representatives during election every set period of time, which will be the government of the country
 * Direct democracy, where the populace directly vote on exact law projects
 * Anarcho-Communism is direct democracy with a communist economy

Monarchy
A king and his family control all the power; when the king dies ( leave or etc... ), his heir ( first child ) win control of the nation/town


 * Elective Monarchy

The new monarchy is elected either by the people ( Like during the Roman Kingdom ) or by the nobles/oligarchs.

Anarchism

 * Anarcho Capitalism is a free market economy, except with no state
 * Anarcho-Communism is direct democracy with a communist economy

Communism/Socialism
Note that a governement dominated by the worker could also be called an Ergatocracy

Confederation
A Confederation is a league of self-governing state united, most often for purpose of common action against another state. It often is temporary

Federation
A federation is the union of multiple self-governing state, with a central, federal government and multiple smaller regional government, each with more or less power.