Autocratic vs. Democratic Governments

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Citizens are not allowed to criticize the government. What type of government is this? Options: Democratic, Autocratic

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Autocratic

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Voting is the most important responsibility of citizens.

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Democracy

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Citizens play a key role in choosing a government leader.

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Democracy

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One leader (or party) holds all the power, usually by force

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Autocracy

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Citizens rights or freedoms are limited or denied. Options: Autocracy, Democracy

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Autocracy

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Citizens are allowed to express their opinions freely. Options: Autocracy, Democracy

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Democracy

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Changes in Government often come through political violence. Options: Democracy, Autocracy

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Autocracy

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What type of government holds peaceful elections every few years? Options: Democracy, Autocracy

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Democracy

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The people, or elected representatives, hold the power.

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Democratic

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Citizens play little or no role in choosing a government official.

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Autocracy