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democracy
is
government by the people
dictatorship is
rule
by
one person
or
group
with
absolute power over others
in a
democratic
country, citizens have
rights
such as
freedom
of
speech
,
religion
,
press
etc.
in a
democratic
country,
citizens
have
freedom
to choose their own
leaders
through
free elections
citizens
can vote to elect their
leaders
who are
accountable
to them
in a
democracy
, citizens have
equal
rights to
vote
on
laws
that affect them
citizens
also have rights such as
freedom
of
speech
,
religion
,
press
etc.
in a
democracy
, citizens have
equal
rights to
vote
on
laws
that affect them
the leader has
limited powers
which they must use within the
law
a
dictator
has complete
control
over their country's
government
and can make
decisions
without
consulting
anyone else
a
dictator
has complete
control
over their country's
government
and can make
decisions
without
consulting
anyone else
the main difference between democracy and dictatorship is how much
power individuals
have within
society.
a
dictator
has complete
control
over all aspects of
life
a
dictator
has complete
control
over all aspects of
life
in his/her
country
the leader of a dictatorship can be called an
autocrat
,
tyrant
,
despot
,
totalitarian
or
authoritarian
dictators often use
propaganda
to keep themselves in
power
democracy means
'rule by the people'
the
leader
of a dictatorship does not allow any
opposition
from other
groups
or
individuals
dictators often use
fear tactics
to keep themselves in
power
democracy
is based on
equality
and
fairness
there is no
freedom
of
speech
,
religion
,
press
etc. In a
dictatorship
a dictator is an
absolute ruler
with total
power
over others
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