WORLD HISTORY

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THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an autocracy?
A
A small group holds all the power
B
One person holds all the power
C
Another name for a constitutional monarchy
D
None of the Above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Autocracy is a system of government in which absolute power over a state is concentrated in the hands of one person, whose decisions are subject neither to external legal restraints nor to regularized mechanisms of popular control (except perhaps for the implicit threat of a coup d’état or other forms of rebellion).

Detailed explanation-2: -A system of government in which the complete powers of a state or a nation are concentrated in the hands of one single person is known as an autocracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -noun, plural au·toc·ra·cies. government in which one person has uncontrolled or unlimited authority over others; the government or power of an absolute monarch.

Detailed explanation-4: -A dictatorship where power resides in the hands of one single person or polity. That person may be, for example, an absolute monarch or a dictator, but can also be an elected president.

Detailed explanation-5: -Autocratic, or authoritarian leaders, are often described as those with ultimate authority and power over others. These leaders tend to make choices based upon their own ideas alone and do not listen to their team or seek input from others.

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