For Dictatorship, the second answer is incomplete, a dictator may obtain power not only through elections but by a military or institutional coup d'état, a civil war or a military intervention by a foreign power.
In a republic, power is held by those citizens that are able and government is a public matter (res publica in latin) to vote and the power comes from their vote during elections.
The American Economic Depression was the economic downturn in the US history. It began in 1929 and did not subside until the end of the 1930s. Read below about the weaknesses of the era.
<h3>How had the following areas shown a weakness before the Depression?</h3>
The following showed the weakness before the era;
The causes of the Depression included the stock market crash (foreign trade), bank failures (credit), and a drought (agriculture) which all lasted till the end of the 1930s. Consequently, the country experienced high unemployment, people went homeless, and nearly half of American banks closed. These aforementioned causes signaled the then forthcoming depression.
Therefore, the correct answer is given above as to the way those areas had shown the weakness before the depression.
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