Question

The United States government is a representative democracy. How do dictatorships differ from this type of government?

A.
In dictatorships, citizens vote for their leaders in elections.

B.
In dictatorships, many political parties are represented in the government.

C.
In dictatorships, citizens have little say in government affairs.

D.
In dictatorships, government power is limited by checks and balances.

Answer 1

C. In dictatorships, citizens have little say in government affairs.

Explanation: Unlike a representative democracy where leaders are elected and multiple parties and checks and balances limit power, dictatorships concentrate power in one person or small group and restrict citizens' political participation and freedoms.