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Modeling with Rational Functions — Unit test

Question 358 • Crowley Credit Recovery Algebra II B

Which statement is an example of a theocracy?

Answer
A
In Vatican City, the pope makes decisions based on the Catholic religion.
B
In Russia, a small group of wealthy individuals control the government.
C
In North Korea, there is one supreme leader who makes all the laws.
D
In Saudi Arabia, the king will pass the throne and ruling power to his son.

Explanation

A theocracy is a government in which religious authority or religious law guides political decisions. In Vatican City, the pope makes decisions based on the Catholic religion, so this is an example of a theocracy. The other choices describe rule by wealthy elites, a supreme leader, or a hereditary monarchy.

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