In which type of government does a single individual typically possess absolute political power? a fascist government
a communist government
a direct democracy
a constitutional monarchy

I think it is a Fascist government. Hope this helps :)

Explanation:

dictatorships

Power in a dictatorship is held by a single person (or a very small group) that wields complete and absolute authority over a government and population. Like some absolute monarchies, dictatorships may be corrupt and seek to limit or even eradicate the liberties of the general population.

Explanation:

Rich volcanic soil makes the Po and Tiber river valleys ideally suited for agriculture. Historian Mike Anderson notes that volcanic ash made the soil near Rome some of the best in all of Europe. The surplus also helped Rome to establish trade ties with other Mediterranean powers, enhancing the city's economic might.