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What is “Gerontocracy”?

What is “Gerontocracy”?

  • (A) Government by the people
  • (B) Government by the wealthy
  • (C) Government by a woman
  • (D) Government by old people
  • Gerontocracy is a type of social or political system where the elders or the old people rule. The name is coined out of the Greek words geron (meaning old man) and kratos (meaning rule or power). It may be a society in which leaders are obligated formally to reach a certain age, or just the society in which the majority of the leaders are older people.
  • Government by the people: This is referred to as Democracy.
  • Government of the rich: This is referred to as Plutocracy.
  • Female government: this is referred to as Petticoat or Gynarchy or Gynaecocracy.
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