Rule by the majority is known as:

a. autocracy.
b. aristocracy.
c. democracy.
d. majocracy.
e. popular government.


C

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a. They were colonized by Europeans/Americans b. They were converted all converted to Christianity c. They all resisted colonial imperialism d. The were displaced from their ancestral lands

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An ideal type is a(n)

A. construct or model that serves as a measuring rod against which actual cases can be evaluated. B. initiator of people's attitudes or behavior. C. detailed plan or method for obtaining data scientifically. D. body of knowledge obtained by methods based on systematic observation.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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