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Question

Select the most appropriate one word substitution for the given description:
A government by the rich and powerful class. ________.

A
Autocracy
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Theocracy
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Aristocracy
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Bureaucracy
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Solution

The correct option is C Aristocracy
Option C - 'Aristocracy' is a form of government in which power is held by the rich and privileged class.
On the other hand, Option A - 'Autocracy' is a system of Government in which the entire system is governed by one person with absolute power, Option B - 'Theocracy' is a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God, Option D - 'Bureaucracy' is a system of government which is made of many departments administered by many people. Details of these systems of government do not match the given description.
Therefore, the most appropriate one word substitution for the given description - 'A government by the rich and powerful class' is Option C - Aristocracy.

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