Greek Bases crat, cracy, and auto

What does the Greek base "cracy" refer to?

• Law

• Power or rule

• Self

• People

Which of the following terms refers to a government by a few powerful individuals?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

• Aristocracy

What is the meaning of the Greek base "crat"?

• Ruler or leader

• Power

• Government or rule

• Person of influence

Which of these is a system of government where the people hold power?

• Theocracy

• Autocracy

• Democracy

• Plutocracy

What is the definition of "autocrat"?

• A person who rules by the consent of the governed

• A person who holds all political power and authority

• A person who rules based on merit

• A person who leads with a group of people

An "autonomous" individual is one who:

• Depends on others for decisions

• Rules with others in mind

• Acts independently, without external control

• Holds all the power in a group

What type of government does the term "theocracy" describe?

• Rule by the military

• Rule by the rich

• Rule by religious leaders

• Rule by the people

The term "bureaucracy" refers to:

• A government run by religious figures

• A government where decisions are made by elected officials

• A system of government with appointed officials and rules

• A government ruled by one person

What does "autonomic" refer to?

• Self-governing

• Self-regulating, like the body's automatic functions

• Government by one individual

• Government by a group of individuals

Which of these terms refers to a government controlled by the wealthy?

• Plutocracy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Autocracy