Multiple choice

How is an oligarchy best described?

  1. A government where a king or queen make all decisions

  2. A government where citizens elect representatives

  3. A government in which a small group makes all the decisions.

  4. A government where one individual controls everything

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C Correct answer
Explanation

An oligarchy is a form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people, often distinguished by nobility, wealth, education, or corporate, religious, or military control.