Question

What actions characterize authoritarian governments? Select the best statement(s).

Answer 1

What actions characterize authoritarian governments? Check all that apply.

Leaders often seize power by illegitimate means.

A single leader or a very powerful group rules.

Leaders refuse to tolerate dissenting views.

Answer 2

In authoritarian governments  the leaders have the real power and citizens do not have any voice in how they are ruled. Freedoms of speech, press, and religion is not allowed.

Authoritarian governments are characterized with the following statements.

a. Leaders often seize power by illegitimate means.

d. A single leader or a very powerful group rules.

e. Leaders refuse to tolerate dissenting views.