ECONOMICS
TECHNOLOGY
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They are voted on directly by the people
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They are born into a royal family
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They are elected by the legislature
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They can declare themselves leader if they defeat the current leader in a rule
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Detailed explanation-1: -monarchy, political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person. The term applies to states in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as the head of state and who achieves his or her position through heredity.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term “royal family” refers to the immediate family of a monarch (usually a king or queen) who leads a nation in a monarchy government. Monarchy countries have royal families.
Detailed explanation-3: -Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, gender, legitimacy, and religion. Under common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign’s children or by a childless sovereign’s nearest collateral line.
Detailed explanation-4: -Monarchy is the oldest form of government in the United Kingdom. In a monarchy, a king or queen is Head of State. The British Monarchy is known as a constitutional monarchy. This means that, while The Sovereign is Head of State, the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected Parliament.
Detailed explanation-5: -The monarch’s first child is first in line to the throne. This child is the Prince or Princess of Wales, currently Prince Charles. He will become the monarch when Queen Elizabeth II dies. Charles’ first child (with Diana, Princess of Wales) was Prince William, who is second in line to the throne.