"In mid-2007, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez fined and arrested news journalists who were critical of his government. Later that year he ordered history books re-written to include thoughts and interpretations that met with his approval."

This passage is an example of Chavez' power as
A) an author.
B) a democrat.
C) an autocrat.
D) a legislator.

Question

"In mid-2007, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez fined and arrested news journalists who were critical of his government. Later that year he ordered history books re-written to include thoughts and interpretations that met with his approval."
	
  This passage is an example of Chavez' power as
A)	an author.	
B)	a democrat.	
C)	an autocrat.	
D)	a legislator.

anonymous · Answer

An autocrat is defined as somebody who has absolute power. I'm not sure on the answer, but my bet would be C because it best fits.

I don't believe an author, democrat, or legislator would have such authority.

anonymous · Answer

thankd