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CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Political Inst

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Although England now has a parliament as well as a royal family, for many centuries power was passed down only through the royal family. What is this type of government called?

Non-traditional
Hierarchical
Charismatic
Monarchy
Totalitarian

Explanation

Answer: D - A monarchy is a government that passes power through inheritance. Although England still has a royal family, they are symbolic rather than the primary authority. Many monarchs are authoritarian, while some that prefer total control of citizens are totalitarian.

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