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1. Absolute monarchy - the Monarch is both the Head of State and Head of Government, his power is

not limited by a constitution or by the law. Current Absolute Monarchies are Bahrain, Brunei, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Swaziland.

2. Constitutional monarchy - the Monarch is the Head of State but not Head of Government, his power is limited by a constitution.

Current Constitutional monarchies include the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Spain, Monaco, Thailand, Japan, Jordan and Morocco.

3. Diarchy - a form of Monarchy system when two individuals, rather than one, are Heads of State. Current diarchies include San Marino (the oldest diarchy in the world) and Andorra.

4. Elective monarchy - monarchy ruled by an elected rather than hereditary monarch. The manner of election, the nature of the candidacy and the electors vary from case to case.

Current elective monarchies include the Holy See (Vatican), Cambodia and Malaysia.

5. Hereditary monarchy - hereditary monarchy is the most common type of monarchy; the Crown is passed from one member of the Royal Family to another, according to the country's succession laws.

Nearly all of the contemporary monarchies are hereditary

TYPES OF MONARCHY

Benefits of Monarchy

Monarchy is a form of government where authority is placed on single individual and it is usually hereditary. This type of governance has been in place for a very long time and it was established during times of internal crisis or external threat since it provided more effective focus of power. Further down are other key benefits of monarchy.

1. Reduces cases of corruption

The monarchy system of authority can help in the advancement of a country through doing away with official corruption. Any act of corruption by officials becomes a great offense against the monarch. The monarch cannot engage in any embezzlement because everything already belongs to her or him.

ADVANTAGES OF MONARCHY

-The people have no voice in the politics of their country unless the monarch is a

true man of the people

The MONARCHdecides how much a person earns and who earns. So you may not exactly get a fair share of money.

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DISADVANTAGES OF MONARCHY

-If you have a lunatic in power your screwed

A monarchy is a state or nation in which power, sort of like governmental power, is held by one person. One person makes all of the decisions for the entire nation or state.

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HOW DOES IT WORKS

The monarch has 2 main roles, one being official as head of state and the other unofficial as head of the nation. The monarch also has formal roles in relation to the devolved parliament and assemblies of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. In a monarchy, power is passed to the eldest child of the King or Queen.