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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How do citizens participate in an oligarchy?
A
citizens do not have full participation
B
small groups of citizens make decisions for the government
C
citizens are required to partipate
D
citizens share the role of government with their elected leaders.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although the term has, generally, fallen out of favor, oligarchy is sometimes used to describe a government or society in which rulers are selected from a small class of elites. These elites exercise power on behalf of their class rather than for the greater good.

Detailed explanation-2: -Oligarchy, meaning “rule of the few", is a form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people. These people might be distinguished by nobility, wealth, family ties, education or corporate, religious or military control.

Detailed explanation-3: -oligarchy, government by the few, especially despotic power exercised by a small and privileged group for corrupt or selfish purposes. Oligarchies in which members of the ruling group are wealthy or exercise their power through their wealth are known as plutocracies. Friedrich Engels.

Detailed explanation-4: -Example Sentences Their nation is an oligarchy. An oligarchy rules their nation. The corporation is ruled by oligarchy.

Detailed explanation-5: -What are two types of oligarchies? theocracy and monarchy di | Quizlet.

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