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What distinguishes an authoritarian government from a democratic one?

A. It respects individual rights.
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B. It pursues capitalist economic policies.
C. It discourages a strong central government.
D. It requires strict obedience from its citizens.
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Answer:

Correct answer is D. It requires strict obedience from its citizens.

Step-by-step explanation:

A is not correct as in authoritarian regimes usually the certain elite members of society have much more rights than the "ordinary" people.

B is not correct as capitalism is not a feature of this regimes. They are to control the economy of the country on their own.

C is not correct as authoritarian government believes they should have the full and strict authority.

D is correct as authoritarian leaders believe that everyone should follow them without exception.

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