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Question 34 • American Government/Civics

A theocracy is ruled by religious leaders who

Answer
A
want to have influence over a non-religious government.
B
believe that a communist government leads best.
C
believe that rule by religious law is wrong.
D
claim to act with divine authority.

Explanation

A theocracy is a government in which religious leaders rule, often applying religious laws to political life. These leaders claim their authority comes from a divine source, such as a god or sacred teaching. Therefore, the correct choice is “claim to act with divine authority.”

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