Question

A dictatorship is characterized by ____________.

• A. Constitutionalism
• B. Authoritarianism
• C. The rule of law
• D. Guarantees of basic rights and liberties for the individual member of society

Answer 1

The correct option is B Authoritarianism

Type of government where one person or small group holds power is called dictatorship. It is a type of authoritarianism, in which politicians regulate nearly every aspect of the public and private behavior of citizens. They take necessary steps to keep their position strong. Features of dictatorship are the monopoly of powers, single ruling party and belief in racial supremacy. A good example of dictatorship is North Korea.