Which of the following statements best describes the role of citizen participation in autocratic and democratic governments in Africa?(1 point)

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In autocratic governments, citizens have limited opportunities for participation in decision-making, while in democratic governments, citizens have more avenues to engage in the political process.
In autocratic governments, citizens have limited opportunities for participation in decision-making, while in democratic governments, citizens have more avenues to engage in the political process.

Both autocratic and democratic governments provide equal opportunities for citizen participation, but the level of engagement varies based on individual interest.
Both autocratic and democratic governments provide equal opportunities for citizen participation, but the level of engagement varies based on individual interest.

Citizen participation plays a significant role in both autocratic and democratic governments.
Citizen participation plays a significant role in both autocratic and democratic governments.

Citizen participation is solely reserved for autocratic governments.

In autocratic governments, citizens have limited opportunities for participation in decision-making, while in democratic governments, citizens have more avenues to engage in the political process.

South Africa is a parliamentary democracy; Nigeria is a presidential democracy.

Citizens elect Members of Parliament (MPs) through a popular vote, and the President is then appointed by the political party with the majority of seats in Parliament.

Based on the given image or options, it is not possible to determine which numbers represent the countries with the most personal freedoms, civil liberties, and democratic forms of government.

It can hurt the economy by removing people from the workforce.

A major challenge facing African governments is finding a way to effectively combat the AIDS epidemic.

Nigeria could be best categorized as a Mixed economy.

Mixed economies combine elements of both market and command systems, with government intervention and market forces influencing resource allocation to varying degrees along a continuum.

Millions of people in East Africa speak a form of Bantu.

The correct answer for the second question is:

Tariffs are taxes on imports, quotas are restrictions on the quantity of imports, and embargoes involve a complete prohibition of trade with a specific country.

The challenges that affect economic growth in Africa include deforestation, desertification, and ethnic conflict. (Answer: All of the above)

A country's literacy rate has a positive effect on its standard of living. The higher the literacy rate, the higher the standard of living for its people.

The correlation between a country's capital investment and its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is that the more capital investment a country invests per person, the higher its GDP is.

The three countries that boast petroleum as their top export are Libya, South Sudan, and Congo.

How do the governments of South Africa and Nigeria differ?(1 point)

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South Africa has an authoritarian government; Nigeria is a democracy.
South Africa has an authoritarian government; Nigeria is a democracy.

South Africa has a written constitution; Nigeria does not.
South Africa has a written constitution; Nigeria does not.

South Africa is a parliamentary democracy; Nigeria is a presidential democracy.
South Africa is a parliamentary democracy; Nigeria is a presidential democracy.

South Africa has a democratically elected government; Nigeria is a dictatorship.