WAEC Government 2000 Question 18

Question 18

Democracy and Representative Government

Authoritarianism is least inherent in

  1. A.feudalism
  2. B.fascism
  3. C.democracy
  4. D.monarchy.
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Answer: C (democracy)

Explanation

Democracy is based on consent, freedom and accountability, so it has the least authoritarianism; fascism is the most authoritarian.