What Is a Republic

Multiple Choice

What is a republic?

A) A form of government where representatives are elected to represent groups of people in a central government
B) A form of government where there is one ruler who holds absolute power over any government structure
C) A form of government where the power to rule resides within a small group of wealthy individuals
D) A form of government where the people form collectives to govern themselves
E) A form of government where the ruling party is from a religious sect and enforces religiously based laws