Name the form of government - Statistics

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Description Form of government % Correct
Lack of central government / no effective government Anarchy
83%
Govt that is led by a 'god' or 'deity' who, coincidentally, is absent and usually has a self-appointed or elected, from an elite, man running the show instead Theocracy
75%
Govt by more or less noble military landowners in medieval Europe Feudalism
67%
Rule by the wealthy Plutocracy
58%
Govt where the power rests with an elite distinguished by royal, wealth, family etc. hegemony. According to Aristotle, the corrupted form of the one above Oligarchy
50%
A system in which the workers, theoretically, own the means of production. Public services would be collectively or state owned. Economy e.g. decentralized, self-managed or centrally planned. Socialism
50%
Government rule by elite citizens, literally from Greek: "rule of the best" Aristocracy
42%
Rule by a totalitarian and corporatist government Fascism
42%
Rule by women, or a government which regards female humans as entitled to rule and to exercise power over men Matriarchy
42%
Govt appointed based on demonstrated talent and ability Meritocracy
42%
Government by thieves, usually the formal leaders, robbing people blind Kleptocracy
25%
Govt that operates under the rules of a dead ruler, e.g. Incan Empire or, to some extent, N.Korea Necrocracy
25%
Govt ruled by engineers, scientists and other technical experts Technocracy
25%
A government consisting entirely of men Androcracy
17%
Rule by a particular ethnic group Ethnocracy
17%
Government by those who possess epistemic humility Epistemocracy
8%
Government by the least qualified or the most unprincipled, government by the worst Kakistocracy
8%
A government with no ruling hierarchy, laws created by citizens although which may be enforced by institutions not controlled by the public Anarchism
0%
Govt ruled by a goat or goats (originating in an Austrian satire, if we are to believe the internet) Capracracy
0%
Nearly the same as above, but in Muslim countries Iqta
0%
Rule by those who are strong enough to seize the power Kratocracy
0%
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