In a democracy the people respects individual rights of citizens and right to own property and means of production where as communism calls for the government to tale control of all capital and industry in the country.
Senior military officials, maybe.
Governors are voted in at midterms, and SC justices are confirmed by the Senate (Look up Neil Gorsuch for evidence of that).
1. False The Eisenhower administration used this strategy
2. True
3. False Mao Zedong was a Chairman of China
4. True
5. False it was the states North and South