Question

What is an autocracy?

A) Government ruled by many
B) Government ruled by one person
C) Government ruled by elected officials
D) Government ruled by citizens
Which country is an example of an autocratic government?

A) Mexico
B) Brazil
C) Cuba
D) Canada

Answer 1

1) B) Government ruled by one person — an autocracy concentrates power in a single ruler (e.g., a dictator or monarch with unchecked authority).

2) C) Cuba — it is an example of an authoritarian, one-party state; Mexico, Brazil, and Canada are democracies.