A system of government controlled by persons of high intellectual ability is?
Correct answer: C. meritocracy
- A. oligarchy
- B. democracy
- C. meritocracy
- D. theocracy
Explanation
Meritocracy is a system in which positions or power are awarded according to ability or merit, including intellectual ability. Oligarchy means rule by a small group, not necessarily an able one.
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