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Anarchy

refers to a society, entity, group of persons or single person without recognition of authority.

Monarchy

is a form of government in which sovereignty is actually or nominally embodied in 1 or 2 individual(s) (the monarch[s]).

Limited Monarchy

The people still have some say.

Absolute Monarchy

Absolute monarchy or absolutism is a monarchical form of government in which themonarch has absolute power among his or her people

Oligarchy

a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons orin a dominant class or clique; government by the few.

Aristocracy

is a form of government in which power is in the hands of a small, privileged, ruling class.

Pure Democracy

a form of democracy in which the laws and policies are made directly by the citizens rather than by representatives.

Republic

in which power resides in the people, and the government is ruled by elected leaders run according to law, rather than inherited or appointed.

Theocracy

is a form of government in which clergy have official recognition as the civil ruler and official policy is either governed by officials regarded as divinely guided, or is pursuant to the doctrine of a particular religion or religious group.

Dictatorship

is a form of government where political authority is monopolized by a single person or political entity, and exercised through various mechanisms to ensure the entity's power remains strong.

Authoriatarian

personality is a state of mind or attitude characterised by belief in absolute obedience or submission to one's own authority, as well as the administration of that belief through the oppression of one's subordinates.

Totalitarian

is a political system in which the state holds total authority over the society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life wherever possible.

Economic Equality

is the state of affairs in which assets, wealth, or income are distributed unequally among individuals in a group, among groups in a population, or among countries.

Economic Freedom

is the key to greater opportunity and an improved quality of life. It's the freedom to choose how to produce, sell, and use your own resources, while respecting others' rights to do the same.

Intellectual Freedom

is the right of every individual to both seek and receive information from all points of view without restriction. It provides for free access to all expressions of ideas through which any and all sides of a question, cause or movement may be explored.

intellectual Equality

intellectual equality means same opportunities, non discriminant on race, gender, skill, culture, or wealth condensation.

Socialism

is a social and economic system characterised by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy, as well as a political theory and movement that aims at the establishment of such a system.

Liberal

Favoring reform, open to new ideas, and tolerant of the ideas and behavior of others; not bound by traditional thinking; broad-minded.

Conservative

disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restoretraditional ones, and to limit change.

Marxism

the political, economic, and social theories of Karl Marx including the belief that the struggle between social classes is a major force in history and that there should eventually be a society in which there are no classes.