-ocracies: Types of Government Rule

Name these different types of governments.

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

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