“Of the forms of government in which one rules, we call that a kingship; that in which more than one but not many rule, we call

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“Of the forms of government in which one rules, we call that a kingship; that in which more than one but not many rule, we call

aristocracy: when citizens at large administer the state for the common interest, the government is called _______.”
– Aristotle

What system of government best completes the statement from this philosopher from Athens?

theocracy
monarchy
oligarchy
democracy

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Zinaida [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-20T07:52:49+03:00

Zinaida [17]3 years ago

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A democracy because in Greek the word demos and Kratos respectively means

"people" - demos "rule" - kratos