Democracies and autocracies differ in three essential ways; they are

A) longevity of regime, citizen participation, and adoption of free market economies.
B) selection of leaders, citizen participation, and checks and balances.
C) longevity of regime, selection of leaders, and checks and balances.
D) selection of leaders, adoption of free market economies, checks and balances.
E) longevity of regime, checks and balances, membership in the United Nations.


Answer: B

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