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When one person has the ruling power and this power is often inherited, it is known as which type of government?
A
democracy
B
monarchy
C
oligarchy
D
tyranny
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A hereditary monarchy is a form of government and succession of power in which the throne passes from one member of a ruling family to another member of the same family.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a monarchy, one person rules the government, and no human is above them in power. The ruler of a monarchy is called a monarch, and their position is nearly always hereditary, meaning that a member of their family will inherit their position when they die or willingly give up their power (known as abdicitation).

Detailed explanation-3: -Monarchy A monarchy is a form of government where power is held by one person who has been born into the ruling family. Monarchs may rule for life. Many monarchs have constitutions they must follow.

Detailed explanation-4: -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: -Absolute monarchies. Semi-constitutional monarchies. Parliamentary monarchies. Commonwealth realms (parliamentary monarchies in personal union) Subnational monarchies.

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