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Last Updated:
Monday September 12 2005 14:08 GMT
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Democracy
In a democracy, the government is elected by the people.
Everyone who is eligible to vote has a chance to have their say over who runs the country.
Guide to Types of Government
Anarchy
Federal government
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Republic
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Communist
Totalitarian state
Transitional
Regional or local
Revolutionary government
Democracy
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