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Cerrena [4.2K]
3 years ago
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The definition of the key term despotism:

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Goshia [24]3 years ago
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Despotism means the excersize of absolute power especially in a cruel or opressive way.
cluponka [151]3 years ago
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Explanation:

the definition of despotism comes from the greek and it is a form of government in which every single entity rules with absolute power. normally, the entity is an individual, with despot, as in an autocracy, but societies which limit respect and power for specific groups have also been called despotic. hope this helped!

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