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political systems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| unitary | one strong central government ex: united kingdom |
| confederation | several individual governments ex: switzer land euroropean union |
| federal | levels of government national ,state, local ex: Germany |
| autocracy | a system of government by one person with absolute power |
| oligarchy | a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution |
| democracy | a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives: |