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Test Your Knowledge: Democracy Under Pressure
1. In
, Chile's democratically elected government was overthrown by General
.
2. The term "
" refers to the sudden overthrow of a government, often by military forces.
3.
has experienced significant democratic backsliding under authoritarian leadership in recent decades.
4. The concept of "
law" involves military control over civilian government functions during emergencies.
5. Turkey's President
has been criticized for consolidating power and weakening democratic institutions.
6. The
Spring initially promised democratic reforms but led to instability in several Middle Eastern countries.
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