Why were Indians worried about the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty?
a. The assassination of Indira Ghandi showed how much the nation depended on institutions rather than individuals.
b. Inherited power was given to individuals who had shown themselves worthy of power.
c. It demonstrated that even a system of government designed to be democratic can lapse into authoritarianism.
d. It revealed that the elite class would practice corrupt policies at the expense of the emerging middle-class.
c
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a. The White Primary b. Literacy tests c. Long residency requirements d. Annual registration requirements e. Property ownership requirements
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. privatization B. regulation C. taxing and spending D. education
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What will be an ideal response?