Answer:
a small group of individuals exercises power over the state without being constitutionally responsible to the public.
Explanation:
Nondemocratic regime is a political regime that doesn't follow the principles of democracy which is based on equality in law and government. This type of political regime is run by a group of people who are not constitutionally elected by the citizens, hence they are not accountable to the public. Citizens in this government are not allowed to criticize the government. This system of government are most times authoritarian in nature.
Examples of non- democratic regimes are technocracy, monarchy, theocracy and oligarchy.
The author means by the phrase that People were able to choose who would lead their governments.
Explanation:
In the 20th century there were a lot of new nations that were formed out of old imperialistic colonies and most of them adopted, or ended up adopting a democratic system of governance where the people have the right to choose who would govern over them and the positions are rotating.
This is something that could be called to have given greater ability for the people to govern their own lives and the author has teemed the century thus as the century where the [power went to the people.
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Inflation: A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
Inflation was remarkable for the success in suppressing an increase in prices. It was clear to Hitler and the other potentates of Nazi Germany, that another massive price inflation like the one in Weimar Republic, was not acceptable to the German people. In order to finance the coming wars, the prices had to be kept down.
