Colonel Muammar Gaddafi became Libya's leader after a military takeover in 1969. He established himself as the sole leader and ruled according to his own political system until his death in 2011. The system was based on socialism and Islam. Which of these types of government BEST describes the Libyan government under Gaddafi's rule?
democracy
dictatorship
monarchy
oligarchy

What factor contributed most to the beginning of the women’s rights movement in the united states during the mid 1800s? a dramatic increase in women’s participation in the workforce b a shift in social attitudes brought on by increased sectional tensions c the experience of gender discrimination within reform movements d the granting of voting rights to african american men