Types of Government Systems

We have categorized types of government systems according to various factors like the philosophy applied, its rules, laws, etc. Governments can be broadly categorized as Types of Democracy, Republic Government, types of government that are based on Economic Systems, Types of Monarchy, Types of Oligarchy, Autocracy Examples and all Other Governments.Different types of governments have their own characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. # Compare governments and find out the difference between them.

Political facts and Government Trivia

Some political facts and government trivia about different types of government are listed below:

1. The official name for the White House was given in 1901. Before that, it was called President's House, executive mansion or President's Palace.

2. At the time of the Commonwealth of England, the president as a term was used to describe the head of a government for the first time.

3. The shortest and the oldest written constitution of any of types of government system is considered as the U.S constitution. It has about 4400 words.

4. British Parliament is considered as an example or a model for most of the parliaments in the world. It is hence called as The Mother of Parliaments.

5. Sicilian Parliament is considered as the oldest parliament in the world.

6. In 1236 the term parliament as a government body came up for the first time.

