Governments of SW Asia

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A government in which power is granted to a central authority from individual states that are loosely held by a constitution.

Under this type of government, the president is independent from the legislature.

The power of government resides (is held by) within each citizen.

A government ruled by a king or queen.

Citizens are subject to the rule of one person.

The power of government is held to a select few, either a central authority or often a ruling high class.

A system of government that has executive power through the legislature. It may have a Prime Minister elected by the legislature.

A government in which the power is held by a single level of government that distributes or uses the power at its discretion.