The name for a geographically wide-ranging grop of peoples and states ruled by a single government is a what? A: theocracy B: empire C: City state D: urbanization

The name for a geographically wide ranging group of peoples and states ruled by a single government is empire. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option or option "B". An empire can cover a huge amount of area consisting of several states or countries.