There were 3 basic forms of government that emerged during the Renaissance:
1. Princedoms- in this form the prince is the authority that makes a decision for all inhabitants without checking from any court, constitution, and representative bodies. A prince is an individual that is either a duke, count, or lord that rules a state with the support of his family.
2. Monarchies- it is a princedom that is in a larger scale and has concern of heredity. It rules larger areas that involves subjects or inhabitants with multiple languages and dialects.
3. Republics or Oligarchy- it is the smallest and most unusual political method. It is usually a city state that is consisting of a major town or is surrounded by surround villages and towns.