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Oligarchy is government by a few, especially by a small faction of persons.

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How can the word oligarchy be used in a sentence?

What is the significant meaning of oligarchy


What kind of religion is oligarchy?

Oligarchy is not a religion, it's a type of government where a few people have all or most of the power. The term comes from Greek "oligos" meaning "a few" and "arkho" meaning "rule".


What was Corinth's oligarchy?

it was an oligarchy


A system of government which a small group holds power?

Govern. by smalll group of people...oligarchy.


Is Brazil a oligarchy?

no brazil is not a oligarchy


What is the country for oligarchy?

what is the country for oligarchy


What are the antonyms for oligarchy?

Monoarchy is the antonym of oligarchy.


Who runs oligarchy?

In an oligarchy government, the noblest and wealthiest of the population vote on political matters. The word "oligarchy" comes from a Greek term meaning "few rule". SHORT ANSWER-A group of a dominant class (the rich/wealthy), then they make all of the decisions. Then when the economy (if not rich) limit the group in government and the noblest and richest vote again.


Is an oligarchy government limited or unlimited?

Oligarchy is unlimited.


What form of government was used by the Spartans?

Oligarchy


What is it when rich people rule?

An oligarchy


Rule by a few powerful people?

An oligarchy.