With any structure of government, and with any type of power origin, power flows from only one of two sources. What are those two sources?

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Authoritarian and democratic
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Authoritarian and confederated
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Democratic and republic
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Confederated and unitary
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The two sources of power that generally govern any structure of government are authoritarian and democratic. These terms refer to the way power is distributed and exercised within political systems—authoritarian systems concentrate power in a single authority, while democratic systems distribute power more broadly among the populace.