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rulers often think god chose them to rule and that motivates them and gives them power

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How is the ruler in a theocracy chosen?

In theocracy a deity is considered the civil ruler. This ruler is believed to be chosen by God himself to lead the people and this claim is reinforced by the clergy.


Who is the supreme ruler in a theocracy?

god or godnes


How was a theocracy different from a government run by warrior - kings?

A theocracy is a religion based government.


What is the origin of theocracy?

Political system that they believe in the fact of God being the supreme ruler. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theocracy


Who holds the power in theocracy?

A theocracy is a government where the rulers have power by a set of religious beliefs.


Explain a theocracy. who has the most power and why?

"Theocracy" means that power is held by religious leaders.


Who holds power in theocracy?

A theocracy is a government where the rulers have power by a set of religious beliefs.


Who has the power of theocracies?

im pretty sure my mom doesn't keep the power


Top What was a Government by Divine Authority Called?

When a government is thought to be assigned by divine authority by its citizens, this is called a Theocracy. The ruler hold all of the political and religious power in a butt


What form of government did Fertile Crescent have?

The Fertile Crescent maintained a government based on theocracy. In a theocracy, a deity is recognized as the ruler of the government.


Was the ancient Aztec civilization a theocracy?

No, it wasn't. The priests were very powerful but the ruler, secular.


Is theocracy a autocracy or democracy?

Theocracy is neither an autocracy nor a democracy; it is a form of government in which religious leaders or institutions hold political power and governance is based on religious law. While an autocracy has a single ruler with absolute power and a democracy features government by the people through elected representatives, theocracy specifically intertwines governance with religious authority. Thus, it operates on principles distinct from both autocratic and democratic systems.