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When members of the same family become rulers one after another, the family is often called _____.

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Empire
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Kingdom
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Dynasty
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Ruler
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Solution

The correct option is C Dynasty

A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family. Alternative terms for "dynasty" may include "house", "family" and "clan", among others.The longest-surviving dynasty in the world is the Imperial house of Japan, otherwise known as the Yamato dynasty, whose reign is traditionally dated to 660 BC.


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