16. Government and Politics

A representative democracy is a political system in which: 

Which of the following regimes would most likely be classified as totalitarian?

Which of the following are common characteristics of a dictatorship? 

I. The dictator’s status is achieved and maintained through coercion, wealth, and military control. 

II. Competitive elections are held often.  

III. Political power is concentrated in a single individual.

In a constitutional monarchy, the monarch: