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When a Small Group of Landowners, Military Officers, or Wealthy

Question 29

Question 29

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When a small group of landowners, military officers, or wealthy merchants controls most of the governing decisions, the government is said to be a(n) :


A) theocracy.
B) meritocracy.
C) oligarchy.
D) autocracy.

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