Praxis II: Sociology Exam Prep

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Which of the following types of government is one in which there are generally no limits to the authority of the leaders?
  1. Authoritarian
  2. Totalitarian
  3. Democratic
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer - B - A Totalitarian government is one in which there are generally no limits to the authority of the leaders.

Key Takeaway: In a Totalitarian regime, the state, usually totally under control of a single political person or group, has no limits to its authority. The state works to gain total control over every aspect of both private and public life, using means such as state-controlled media, restriction of speech, and utilization of government-sanctioned terrorism.
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