AP World History

Category - History

During the 1980s and 1990s, the governments of Chile, Argentina, and Brazil politically moved toward which of the following?
  1. Representative democracy
  2. Communism
  3. Totalitarianism
  4. Socialism
Explanation
Answer - A - During the 1980s and 1990s, the governments of Chile, Argentina, and Brazil politically moved toward representative democracy.

Key Takeaway: Representative democracy is a form of government founded on the principle of elected individuals representing the people, as opposed to either autocracy or direct democracy. The representatives form an independent ruling body charged with the responsibility of acting in the people’s interest. During the 1980s and 1990s, the governments of Chile, Argentina, and Brazil have politically moved toward this model.
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