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___________ is a type of government where one person or small group hold all the power.


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Monarchy
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Direct democracy
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Dictatorship
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Republic
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The correct option is C Dictatorship

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 behaviour of citizens. They take necessary steps to keep their position strong. Features of dictatorship are: monopoly of powers, single ruling party and belief in racial supremacy. Good example of dictatorship is North Korea.


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