auto is the prefix of autocrat
Autocracy can also be called despotism.
"...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
autocracy = a system of government by one person with absolute power, a country, state, or society governed in this way. She ceded all power to her son-in-law who now runs the country as an autocracy. Nazi Germany was an autocracy where absolute power was vested in one person, Adolf Hitler.
A dictatorship.
* autocracy * dictatorship * totalitarianism * tyranny
Autocracy can also be called despotism.
Absolute monarchy is most similar to which other system of government
Democracy is run by the people. The prefix demo means people. This is the way a democracy was designed to run.
Democracy is run by the people. The prefix demo means people. This is the way a democracy was designed to run.
Democracy is run by the people. The prefix demo means people. This is the way a democracy was designed to run.
"...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
An autocrat with unlimited power rules an autocracy.
Autocracy is a form of government with a single leader. For Example: Country A is an autocracy Country B isn't an autocracy Or when comparing something to an autocracy, you use autocratic (similar or pertaining to an autocracy) For Example: Mum why do you have to be so autocratic when you run then house? What do you think of the current government? Pretty autocratic!
The country has been under an autocracy since 1874.
An oligarchy
In a democracy people vote, whereas in an autocracy or oligarchy, they do not vote. Since any influence by voting, however minute, is present in a democracy and absent from an autocracy or oligarchy, it gives more power to the voter by dint of being greater than zero.
alll the power in an autocracy will be resting in the hands of one person.