military dictatorship Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What is the term used to describe the government led by the military in a country?

A

Military dictatorship

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True or False: Military dictatorships are characterized by the absence of democratic processes.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: A common feature of military dictatorships is the suppression of __________.

A

political dissent

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4
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What is one historical example of a military dictatorship in Latin America?

A

The dictatorship in Argentina from 1976 to 1983

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5
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a typical method used by military dictatorships to maintain control? A) Free elections B) Censorship C) Open dialogue

A

B) Censorship

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6
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Short Answer: What is one impact of military dictatorships on civil society?

A

They often lead to human rights violations.

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7
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True or False: Military dictatorships often rely on propaganda to justify their rule.

A

True

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8
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What is the primary reason military dictatorships often emerge in a country?

A

Political instability or crises

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9
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Fill in the blank: Military dictatorships may use __________ to control the population and eliminate opposition.

A

violence

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10
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of military dictatorship? A) Martial law B) Civil liberties C) Political repression

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B) Civil liberties

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