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Can a monarchy be like a dictator or can it be part of a democracy?
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∙ 10y ago
This depends on what powers the monarch retains. If the monarch is an absolutist, monarchy will be in opposition to democracy. However, numerous monarchies are constitutional monarchies where the monarch has ceded some or most of his power to democratically elected institutions.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agoIn a monarchy, only one person makes the laws and has the power. In a democracy, the people have the power and vote for the laws.
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∙ 13y agoNo. Monarchy is monarchy and democracy is democracy.
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∙ 10y agoA monarchy can be an absolute Dictatorship, a minor accoutrement to a fully-formed democracy, or anything in between.
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∙ 6y agoMonarchy - is run by a king or queen; power received through family inheritance
Democracy - where the people elect their leader through voting either by representational or direct
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