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What are some characteristics for a oligarchy plutocracy government?
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The wealthy rules
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What are some characteristics of the ancient government of Sparta?
Sparta was oligarchy
Which of the following describes a government in which only a small group of wealthy people have power?
Some names for the form of government ruled by the rich or powerful might include, a plutocracy (rule by the wealthy), an oligarchy (rule by the wealthy, connected, educated, royalty), or maybe an aristocracy (rule by a small class of privileged).
What are some characteristics of oligarchy?
An oligarchy is a type of government that is actually a group of a few special people or families running a city, state, or country. In this type of government, poorer people are usually treated unfairly.
Did the Greek civilization have some form of government?
Many forms of government from Democracy to Tyranny Meritocracy and Aristocracy to Plutocracy.
What is the difference between a representative democracy and a oligarchy?
Democracy is (theoretically) governed by all of the people. An oligarchy is ruled by a small group of people... as "oli-" means "few." Some might argue that the broken democratic system of the US is creating a specific type of oligarchy called a plutocracy, which is when the wealthy rule.
What are the types of government?
Direct Democracy, Tribal Rule, Absolute Monarchy, Dictatorship, Oligarchy, Constitutional Monarchy and Representative Democracy.
A government in which only the privileged few had the power is a?
An oligarchy is characterized by a small group of people controlling a government. Both Russia and the United States are considered by some to have traits of an oligarchy.
Which country in the world is Oligarchy?
There are no countries with the government of an oligarchy today. Some argue many Western European countries are, but in reality they are not.
What are some example of countries that have plutocracy?
BRUNEI
What is the difference between Plutocracy Oligarchy Aristocracy Bureaucracy?
Plutocracy is the "rule of money": rich people dominate society and politics.Oligarchy is when a few people share political power, at the expense of everyone else.Aristocracy, although it can be an oligarchy, is the rule of the elite, under a social class system. Most often it is used to refer to the rule of royalty or nobility, although some say money is forming a new aristocracy.A bureaucracy is a form of government in which the large number of small officials (who work their way to becoming useful officials through tests) work under higher officials to provide efficient ruling of a large area. This was mostly used in pre-20th century China.
What are some words that end with -cracy?
"...cracy" is NOT a prefix (at the beginning of a word), it is a SUFFIX (at the end of a word). as in democracy, theocracy, plutocracy
Who runs the government in an oligarchy?
An oligarchy is a form of government that has a long history in human society. One of the most famous ones were in the ancient Greek City State of Sparta. In an oligarchy the power in the government is centered around a relatively few number of people. This small number can come from a family or a group of citizens with a special value, such as wealthy land owners. In some cases the members of the oligarchy are based in military roots.
