False. This is called a monarchy.
Yes
The oligarchy is a form of government that is ruled by a group of people at the top. Every king has his council of nobles, and every dictator has his bureaucrats, every president has his cabinet. Oligarchy is the most common form of government in history and today.
An aristocracy government was ruled by one King/Queen, an oligarchy government was ruled by the few.
no, an oligarchy is the few who rule the masses as described in platos republic, around 300 people or in that region of number. oligarchy is almost always tyrannical. if you want to know more read platos books or just wait and see what te next decade brings the world for if it is not world war 3 it will be the oligarchy. they have managed to subvert people so far and have still survived, how the hell so i dont know as ive seen it coming since i was 8yrs old makes me wonder how stupid people really are.
Autocracy is a form of government where power is held by one person (king, tsar, dictator). Oligarchy is a form of government where power is held by a few individuals (usually the elite class). Democracy is a form of government where power is held by its citizens.
· Authoritarian· Dictatorship· Totalitarian· Absolute monarchyConstitutional monarchyall under autocracy
a form of government in which ruling power is in the hands of a few leaders (who are wealthy ) oligos - few arkein - rule How was this form of government practiced in ancient Greece? Political decisions were made by astrocrats (wealthy) and selected middle class people , ordinary people had no say so Why did this form of government decline in ancient Greece? - some oligarchs ruled harshly and their people rebelled - other oligarchs lost faith of the people when they couldn't solve major problems such as food shortages
Oligarchy is a form of power structure in which power effectively rests with a small number of people. These people might be distinguished by nobility, wealth, family ties, education or corporate, religious or military control.
A republic is a form of government which is not rules and aristocrat: a king (monarchy), prince (principate) or duke (duchy). a republic can have any king of political regime, so long as it is not rules by an aristocrat. It can be a democracy, an authoritarian state or a dictatorship. Most modern countries are republics.
"For the real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be few or many, that is an oligarchy, and when the poor rule, that is a democracy. "This is from Politics by Aristotle (Forms of Government Book III, Chapters 7-8, last paragraph).
yes when the king or queen dies the crown is passed down to next in line
First a king, then an aristocracy, then a tyrant, then a democracy, then an oligarchy, then a democracy, then an oligarchy, then a democracy, then a king.