Today a republic often refers to a representative democracy with what kind of head of state?
AA hereditary monarch
BA lifelong dictator
CA religious leader
DA term-limited president
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A term-limited president
1. The modern republic contrasts with hereditary monarchy.
2. It usually has an elected head of state, such as a president, serving a limited term.
3. A hereditary monarch is the opposite.
_Source: Wikipedia, Democracy, Republic_
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