USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ruler with total power over a country is a ____
A
Dictator
B
President
C
Governor
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A dictator is someone who has absolute power-or who at least behaves as if they do by bossing others around. In government, a dictator is a ruler who has total control over a country, with no checks or balances to prevent abuse of power.

Detailed explanation-2: -Word forms: dictators A dictator is a ruler who has complete power in a country, especially power which was obtained by force and is used unfairly or cruelly.

Detailed explanation-3: -The leader of a dictatorship is called a dictator. Politics in a dictatorship are controlled by the dictator and facilitated through an inner circle of elites that include advisers, generals, and other high-ranking officials.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dictators usually resort to force or fraud to gain despotic political power, which they maintain through the use of intimidation, terror, and the suppression of basic civil liberties. They may also employ techniques of mass propaganda in order to sustain their public support.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some famous dictators include: Adolf Hitler-Germany. Joseph Stalin-Russia. Benito Mussolini-Italy.

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