Question

Compare two non-democratic governments, i.e., Pinochet's in Chile and Communists in Poland.

Answer 1

Pinochet's government in Chile	Communist government in Poland
Chile was ruled by a dictator.	Poland was ruled by the United Worker's Party.
The government of Chile did not make any claim about ruling on behalf of the working classes.	The government of Poland claimed that it was ruling on behalf of the working class.

The common features between the two non-democratic governments were as follows:

(i) The people could not choose or change their rulers.
(ii) There was no real freedom to express views, to form political associations and organise protest or question the non-democratic governments.