Oligarchy
Taylor Tripp Block 6
Brief Description,The head of this government,The powers they have,How they're chosen
Small group of people (usually Wealthy)
Ruled by the wealthy/rich or the militaryThe powers of the people who rule is Political Powers
The ruler is chosen by using their wealth to get themselves chosen
How are laws made in this type of government? Who is the legislature?
A small group of wealthy people that use their money to influence the lawmakers to pass laws that benefit them.
The legislature of an oligarchy is a Self-Appointed Group
What rights citizens have? Can they vote?
The citizens of an oligarchy do not have many rights
The citizens can not vote
Examples of countries that currently have this type of government
- China
- Cuba
- North Korea
- Pakistan
- Russia