Why are natural resources good for autocratic governments in the DRC and Saudi Arabia?(1 point)

Responses

The governments gain power and money by controlling natural resources.
The governments gain power and money by controlling natural resources.

The governments can use their natural resources to support democratization.
The governments can use their natural resources to support democratization.

The governments can provide good jobs for their citizens.
The governments can provide good jobs for their citizens.

The governments use money from resources to control their citizens.

1 answer

The correct response is:

The governments gain power and money by controlling natural resources.

This option captures the essence of how autocratic governments in these countries leverage their natural resources to maintain control and generate revenue.