Question on: JAMB Government - 2006

The type of government in which an individual wields absolute power is called

A
autocracy
B
theocracy
C
oligarchy
D
plutocracy
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Correct Option: A

The type of government in which an individual wields absolute power is called autocracy.

Autocracy may be defined as rule with iron hand when only the desires of the ruler are fulfilled.

It is also the form of government in which one person rules with absolutes power and authority without caring for the wishes of the people. Example, France during the time of Louis XIV and Nazi Germany.

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