What is aristocracy's effect on society?

Answer 1

An aristocracy has a lot in common with a monarchy. It is a government run by an elite class of individuals and tends to benefit the rich while being detrimental to the poor and middle classes.

Answer 2

In an aristocracy, the wisest and most capable lead the country thus making the society more efficient in terms of military power. However, one negative effect of aristocracy is the centralization of power. The members may create laws that will favor them instead of the society.

Answer 3

Due to it being ruled by people due to economic wealth, they may well be rich. But some may not have the education or intelligence to rule, therefore creative a catalyst of problems. Both social and economic. Also lots would be out of touch how life is with the average person.

Answer 4

Hinders the people's ability to advance. Doesn't give people down the social rung a chance to have influence in the way the country is run.