A system of government in which one person has absolute power |
Word Structure aw-TAH-kruh-see |
Sentence Examples The revolution ended the autocracy. Give us democracy not autocracy! A dictatorship is an autocracy. |
Semantic Relatives monarchy |
Morphological Relatives 1 autocrat autocratic |
Morphological Relatives 2 autonomous |
Textbook Explore World History Chapter 10 by Attainment |
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