-ocracies: Types of Government Rule - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
A form of government in which the people have the authority to choose their governing legislation Democracy
99%
A form of government in which power is held by the nobility Aristocracy
63%
A government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme ruling authority Theocracy
61%
A government in which a single person or party possesses supreme and absolute power Autocracy
46%
A country or society governed by the wealthy Plutocracy
43%
A government ruled by people selected on the basis of their ability Meritocracy
41%
A government controlled by an elite of technical experts Technocracy
33%
A state, society, or group governed by old people Gerontocracy
28%
A state in which most important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives Bureaucracy
18%
A system of government by only one person Monocracy
18%
A government by the masses; mob rule Mobocracy
10%
A form of government headed by military chiefs Stratocracy
9%
A state with primarily maritime realms, an empire at sea, or a seaborne empire Thalassocracy
9%
A government ruled by women Gynecocracy
6%
A state where only property owners may participate in government Timocracy
6%
A government where plantation owners are regarded as the dominant class, especially in the West Indies Plantocracy
5%
A utopian state in which all are equal in social position and responsibility Pantisocracy
3%
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