SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
Question
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A system of government in which a small group holds power.
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Monarchy
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Oligarchy
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Theocracy
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Democracy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -ˈō-lə-plural oligarchies. : government by the few. : a government in which a small group exercises control. also : a group exercising such control.
Detailed explanation-2: -Broadly speaking, an oligarchy is a form of government characterized by the rule of a few persons or families. More specifically, the term was used by Greek philosopher Aristotle in contrast to aristocracy, which was another term to describe rule by a privileged few.
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