Substitute one word for the given expression. A system of government where a single party is allowed to rule and the state controls every aspect of public and private life
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Substitute one word for the given expression.
A system of government where a single party is allowed to rule and the state controls every aspect of public and private life
- Oligarchy
- Dictatorship
- Totalitarianism
- Theocracy
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Totalitarianism
Single-party rule with total state control over public and private life is totalitarianism. Oligarchy is rule by a few, dictatorship is rule by one person, theocracy is rule by religious authority.
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