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A theocracy is ____
A
a government with two or. more rulers
B
a government with a king or queen
C
a government where the citizens choose their leader
D
a government where the religious leaders are also the political leaders
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -theocracy, government by divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided. In many theocracies, government leaders are members of the clergy, and the state’s legal system is based on religious law. Theocratic rule was typical of early civilizations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Leaders in theocracies can theoretically be chosen in a number of different means, but as theocracy is defined as government via religious authority, theocratic leaders are usually chosen by religious bodies or scholars on the basis of knowledge, adherence, and commitment to the doctrine of the ruling religion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Terms to Know theocracy a government in which the same. person is the political and religious leader. pharaoh ruler of ancient Egypt. bureaucrat government official.

Detailed explanation-4: -A state governed directly by a priestly order is called theocratic.

Detailed explanation-5: -Theocracy is a type of government that is ruled by a religious authority and such government is totally based on religious beliefs. A democratic theocracy means combining parts of both types of government. Power is shared between representatives elected by the peoples and the religious leaders.

Detailed explanation-6: -Answer and Explanation: A theocracy is a government run by religious leaders, or one where there is no distinction between religious and civil laws. Iran and the Vatican City are two examples of theocracies. A monarchy is a government that has a king, queen, emperor or empress as the head of state.

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