Each historical era is characteristic any given relation of the population to a top of government and vice versa. The set of public authorities, their interaction and competences are defined by the operating form of government. Forms of government happen a little.
Instruction
1. Form 1. Monarchy. It is one of the first forms of government which appeared in the world. The power in the state belongs to the unique person - the monarch. He is an embodiment of all three branches of the power: legislative, executive and judicial. At the moment the monarchy is both absolute, and limited. In the first case the monarch is the only powerful subject who does not take any responsibility to subordinates. The limited monarchy happens two types: class and representative and constitutional. The first look is characterized by belonging of the monarch to a certain estate or a class from which it is accepted to elect the monarch, and the second - the power of the monarch is limited to the constitution according to which existence of various authorities and electoral parliament is possible.
2. Form 2. Republic. At this form the power is elective by carrying out vote of all population in the territory of the country. And the power is accountable to the population. Also division of the authorities and election of the president who carries out the powers on behalf of the people is characteristic of the republic. Views of the republic happen a little. First, it is the presidential republic when the president is a chief executive. Secondly, the parliamentary republic when the government (executive power) it is created by parliament. And the third option - the mixed republic in which the president exercises control over parliament and the government, having the right of dissolution both.
3. Form 3. The mixed board. Various signs both monarchy, and the republican form of government are inherent in this form. For example, the monarch can heads of authorities are chosen from among, that is the monarchy with the elective elements peculiar to the republican form of government turns out.