What is the difference between an oligarchy and a monarchy?

mon-  one

oli- multiple

a monarchy is rule by one whereas an oligarchy is rule by some. ... In an oligarchy the state is controlled by a small (usually) group of individuals (usually the elites), one of whom will normally act as the head of state but authority rests with the ruling group.Nov 25, 2015

Explanation:

a monarchy is a form of government ruled by a single family, and the power resides in one individual, like a king or queen. ... An oligarchy is a form of government in which all power resides with a few people. These people usually inherit power due to their wealth, status, or education.

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