Greece
Most of the terms for types of government, including "oligarchy" and "autocracy," have their roots in Ancient Greece and Rome. Many of these concepts were developed in the context of Greek city-states, where various forms of governance were explored and categorized. Thus, Greece is the country that contributed significantly to the terminology associated with different government types recognized today.
Greece
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An autocracy is a government in which a single person holds unlimited political power. An oligarchy is a government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite.
Government by the few is an oligarchy, by a single powerful ruler an autocracy, and by the landed gentry an aristocracy.
Government by the few is an oligarchy, by a single powerful ruler an autocracy, and by the landed gentry an aristocracy.
· Authoritarian· Dictatorship· Totalitarian· Absolute monarchyConstitutional monarchyall under autocracy
Of those three choices, it would be autocracy. However, the proper classification would be Autocratic Theocratic Absolute Monarchy.
An autocracy is a form of government in which a single person holds unlimited political power, but an oligarchy is a form of government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self appointed elite.
Autocracy Oligarchy Democracy
The major types of a government is a direct democracy, representative democracy, constitutional monarchy, absolute monarchy, and a dictatorship.