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Question 42 • Social Studies 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Why was the Khmer Rouge opposed to democracy in Cambodia?

Answer
A
because the Khmer Rouge was a communist organization
B
because the Khmer Rouge supported a monarchy
C
because the Khmer Rouge wanted to remain a French colony
D
because the Khmer Rouge supported Vietnamese control

Explanation

The Khmer Rouge was a communist movement that sought to create a communist society under its own strict, authoritarian rule. It rejected democratic elections and political freedoms because these would limit the party’s control. So the best answer is that the Khmer Rouge was a communist organization.

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