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They are functionally the same. Theocracy is the rule by a small number of a religious sect. The Vatican is an example of a theocracy. The Massachusetts Bay Company was another.
an oligarchy is ruled by an elite group; an absolute monarchy is ruled by a single individual.
Theocracy is a small group of religious people that rules the state or country; and Monarchy is where only 1 person rules, which is the king!
Monarchy, Oligarchy, Tyranny, Democracy.
A republic versus a constitutional monarchy.
monarchy is ruled by a king and is treated unfair
It was a change from the idea of politics of divine right to the idea that power is an agreement between the sovereign and his people.
An oligarchy is rule and governance by the rich and powerful, usually the business class but sometimes the elite who inherited money, land, mineral rights and/or livestock, etc. A theocracy is rule by spiritual leaders. Both rely on the masses embracing supportive belief systems. Rebellion always occurs if rule isn't just. Neither belief system lasts or works well. [See Discussion on this line]
The Ianian Revolution, also know as the Islamic Revolution was between 1905 and 1911. It had to do with replacing an ancient monarchy with a theocracy. So it became the Iranian Republic.
Theocracy is a religious based goverment, and ruled by people who believe in Christ and God. The first part of this answer is correct. The second part is not. A theocracy is indeed a religious based government. But not necessarily Christian. It could be any organized belief system. Not just Christianity.
india has a democratic government and saudi arabia has monarchy.
Puritan Theocracy ended because of many disagreements between the members.