What actions characterize authoritarian governments? Check all that apply.

Leaders often seize power by illegitimate means.

A single leader or a very powerful group rules.

Leaders refuse to tolerate dissenting views.

Explanation:

Authoritarian government is the form of government in which one member holds the authority of taking the decisions and its implementation. The participatory role of any other member is restricted in this form of government. The sole authority lies in the single hand. Individual freedom is not given space and the actions and thoughts of the citizens are monitored as per the government rules and guidelines.

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