WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the meaning of a Roman Dictator?
A
A ruler that rules with control (temporarily)
B
A leader (full time)
C
A roman leader that has died
D
none of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A dictatorship is a form of government which is characterized by a leader, or a group of leaders, who hold governmental powers with few to no limitations on them. The leader of a dictatorship is called a dictator.

Detailed explanation-2: -Julius Caesar was a Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire, a rule that lasted less than one year before he was famously assassinated by political rivals in 44 B.C.

Detailed explanation-3: -A dictator is a political leader who possesses absolute power. A dictatorship is a state ruled by one dictator or by a small clique. The word originated as the title of a Roman dictator elected by the Roman Senate to rule the republic in times of emergency.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adolf Hitler of Nazi Germany and Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union are the primary examples of totalitarian dictators.

Detailed explanation-5: -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. Dictator can also describe someone who acts like that on a smaller scale.

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