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- Oligarchy: government by a few.
- Monarchy: government rule by a monarch, with the title of King or Queen or its equivalent where the monarch holds his or her office for life.
- Theocracy: government by deity, fueled by religion.
- Democracy: government by the people, either directly or indirectly through a system of representation.
- Bureaucracy: government rule by the bureaus of appointed officials.


With the rising population, the need for food, a defense system, and other necessities led to the growth of government. This would help organize and regulate human activity and provide interactions among people. In the first civilizations, governments were usually led by monarchs who organized armies and made laws.


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