An oligarchy is a government ruled by a small number of people. It comes from the Greek words oligos ("few") and arkho ("rule").
Each city-state, or polis, had its own government. Some city states were monarchies ruled by kings or tyrants. Others were oligarchies ruled by a few powerful men on councils. The city of Athens invented the government of democracy and was ruled by the people for many years.
It was formerly ruled by nobles and aristocrats. The government is a combination of church and state. Tibetan government is founded on Buddhism.
The government started out by having a few rich men lead their city-state. But later that switched to democracy. A government ruled by the people. Today in America we still use this form of government.
they ruled by a leader who did not like them
No, Julius Caesar was never an emperor. He was a dictator, with all the powers of an emperor, but he ruled during the republican form of government, and received his office under the republican system. The men who historians refer to as emperors ruled under the principate form of government which was different from the republic.
Oligarchy
An Oligarchy
Sparta used an oligarchy as their form of government. This means that there was a few people who ruled.
An oligarchy is a form of government where all power is vested in a few people, or a dominant class or clique. It is a society governed by the few.
Government ruled by a few strong rulers is called an oligarchy. If it is a single ruler it is a monarchy or a dictatorship.
oligarchyOligarchy is the form of government. This is the form that only few people rule.
There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.There was no Roman emperor in 44 BC. Rome was ruled by the republican form of government at that time.
a oligarchy.
An aristocracy government was ruled by one King/Queen, an oligarchy government was ruled by the few.
"Government by the few" is known as oligarchy.
Since the government of Sparta was an oligarchy it was ruled by few.
Monarchy.