Answer: The Aztec empire was made up of a series of city-states known as altepetl.
Explanation: Each altepetl was ruled by a supreme leader (tlatoani) and a supreme judge and administrator (cihuacoatl). ... Once a tlatoani was selected, he served his city-state for life.
The rule of law isn't regarded or respected at all. The ruler can break the rules as they please because in dictatorship, one person has absolute power.
i.e.: The country Sneep ( clearly fictional) is under a dictatorship. The ruler is Jeff.
There's a rule forbidding people from scratching in public.
Jeff scratches himself in public.
Only Jeff finds relief to his itches in public.
Only Jeff