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Example Question #4 : Types Of Government
In an oligarchy __________
Possible Answers:
the citizens are subject to the decrees of a religious elite.
a small group of people exercises authoritarian power.
the people directly vote on issues of importance.
the people vote for representatives to represent their interests in a legislative body.
a king, or totalitarian ruler, exercises absolute power.
Correct answer:
a small group of people exercises authoritarian power.
Explanation:
"Rule by the few," an oligarchy is defined as a system of government in which a small group of people have complete control over all functions of government.
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