One basic feature of a monarchical form of government is that
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A.
succession is through heredity -
B.
the ruler has a fixed tenure -
C.
seperation of powers is absolute -
D.
members of the executive are elected
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
In most cases, monarchies are hereditary, but there are also elective and self-proclaimed monarchies. In an absolute monarchy, succession is always hereditary.