Which characteristic do autocracy and oligarchy share?
A. Citizens have no voice in their government.
B. People elect leaders.
C. Monarchy is outlawed.
D. Law is based on social contract theory.
Answer:
A, C, D
Explanation:
On April 21, 1898, the United States declared war against Spain. ... The reasons for war were many, but there were two immediate ones: America's support the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against Spanish rule, and the mysterious explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.
The term "democracy" first appeared in ancient Greek political and philosophical thought in the city-state of Athens during classical antiquity. The word comes from demos, "common people" and kratos, strength. Led by Cleisthenes, Athenians established what is generally held as the first democracy in 508–507 BC.
