Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. After independence, Malaysia and Singapore had authoritarian governments in which

a single dictator seized and held on to power for decades

no elections were held

the same political party always won elections and ruled

citizens were barred from voting and participating in government

the correct statement is letter a.   according to the mandate of heaven, kings were considered godlike beings, so they could do as they .

the mandate of heaven is a chinese political and religious ideology used since ancient times to justify the rule of the king or emperor of china, that has been in place since the zhou until the dynasty system ended. it has been created to justify the zhou as the main power of the region. in order to keep harmony, the ruler has to make what he wants and what people want. he had to make good choices to satisfy the people and then they will be happy and keep you in power.

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