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valentinak56 [21]
3 years ago
5

Which term can be defined as "rule by a few individuals"?

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BARSIC [14]3 years ago
7 0
A. aristocracy

Another possible answer would be oligarchy, but as that's not one of the choices, aristocracy was the next best option.
Mariana [72]3 years ago
3 0
Aristocracy can be defined as "ruled by a few individuals"
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