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Vocabulary Review: Oligarchy (Government with Power in the Few)
English (Vocabulary, Social Studies)
High School (9-12)
Question Content
form of government which has supreme power in the hands of the few
Correct Answer
Oligarchy
Detailed Solution Steps
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1. Analyze the definition: government, supreme power, held by a small group ('the few').
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2. Recall government types (e.g., democracy, oligarchy, monarchy).
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3. Confirm 'Oligarchy' matches (rule by a small elite group).
Knowledge Points Involved
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Oligarchy
A political system where power is concentrated in a small group (e.g., wealthy elites, families) with minimal public participation.
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Forms of Government
Classifications of political power distribution (e.g., democracy: rule by the people; oligarchy: rule by the few; monarchy: rule by one).
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