Atheocracy is ruled by religious leaders who

a. believe that a communist government leads best.

b. claim to act with divine authority.

c. claim divine authority sways government.

d. believe that rule by religious law is wrong.

The correct answer is B. Theocracy is ruled by religious leaders who claim to act with divine authority.

Theocracy is the form of government where state administrators coincide with the leaders of the dominant religion, and government policies are identical or heavily influenced by the principles of the dominant religion. Generally, the government claims to command in the name of the deity, as specified by the local religion.

after the spaniards introduced horses to plains native americans, the lives of the tribes changed. tribes became less settled and sedentary. the horse allowed them to hunt animals such as bison or buffalo, and, instead of staying in one place, tribes began to be nomadic.