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In this form of government the country is rules by monarch (a king or a queen), who rules as an autocrat with absolute power over the state and government. This form of government is seen in some Arab countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia. What is it called?

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Constitutional monarchy
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Absolute monarchy
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Crowned republic
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Diarchy
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Solution

The correct option is C Absolute monarchy
An absolute monarchy is a form of government where all the power vests in the king. The king is supreme. These are often hereditary monarchies. This form of government is seen in some Arab countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

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