Question

What are the common characteristics of authoritarian rule in Africa? Be sure to list at least 5 examples.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Characteristics

2. In general. ...

3. Systemic weakness and resilience. ...

4. Institutions. ...

5. Violence. ...

6. Manipulation of information. ...

7. Interactions with other elites and the masses. ...

8. Economy. ...

9. Authoritarianism and totalitarianism.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Overall, authoritarian and single party states have the following characteristics in common: Little or no freedom of speech No freedom of assembly-unable to hold meetings without the approval of the government No freedom of movement-individuals need documents/internal passports to move around inside the country.

Authoritarianism is a form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms.