Multiple choice

Directions: Substitute the following phrase with one word given in the options below.

Government by the nobles

  1. Democracy

  2. Aristocracy

  3. Historicity

  4. Nobility
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Aristocracy is a form of government where power is held by nobles or privileged, hereditary ruling class. The term comes from Greek 'aristos' meaning 'best' combined with 'kratos' meaning 'power'.

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