No. that is a (absolute) monarchy.
An Oligarchy is government by the few: for example the UK after the Magna Carta was controlled by the barons, or the Soviet Union controlled by the politburo, may be considered to have been oligarchies
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∙ 2010-07-27 19:44:27With a king as ruler, this would be termed a monarchy. An oligarchy refers to government by a select powerful few (as the prefix oli- , from the Greek, means little or few).
You are describing and Absolute Monarchy.
Oligarchy means, "rule by a group." It is the most common form of government in all of history. And it is the most common form of government today. Most of the nations of the world are ruled by a powerful few. Every king has his council of nobles or earls. Every dictator has his bureaucrats. And every president has his cabinet. These types of government aren't ruled by one, they are ruled by a group.
A Kingdom A monarchy. A type of government where a king or queen rules.
Monarchy
False. This is called a monarchy.
The form of government where a king rules is a monarchy. An oligarchy is where a small number of people are in control. The most common form of this government type is where a group of prominent families are the rulers. The answer would be false.
Yes
With a king as ruler, this would be termed a monarchy. An oligarchy refers to government by a select powerful few (as the prefix oli- , from the Greek, means little or few).
The oligarchy is a form of government that is ruled by a group of people at the top. Every king has his council of nobles, and every dictator has his bureaucrats, every president has his cabinet. Oligarchy is the most common form of government in history and today.
False. It is a small group of people who govern a nation together.
An aristocracy government was ruled by one King/Queen, an oligarchy government was ruled by the few.
You are describing and Absolute Monarchy.
Autocracy is a form of government where power is held by one person (king, tsar, dictator). Oligarchy is a form of government where power is held by a few individuals (usually the elite class). Democracy is a form of government where power is held by its citizens.
Oligarchy means, "rule by a group." It is the most common form of government in all of history. And it is the most common form of government today. Most of the nations of the world are ruled by a powerful few. Every king has his council of nobles or earls. Every dictator has his bureaucrats. And every president has his cabinet. These types of government aren't ruled by one, they are ruled by a group.
The king(of course)
A republic is a form of government which is not rules and aristocrat: a king (monarchy), prince (principate) or duke (duchy). a republic can have any king of political regime, so long as it is not rules by an aristocrat. It can be a democracy, an authoritarian state or a dictatorship. Most modern countries are republics.