Multiple choice general knowledge

Who is a demagogue?

  1. A rogue assassin

  2. A captain who wins great glory in battle for his cause/country

  3. A leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power

  4. A beggar
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Explanation

A demagogue is a political leader who gains power by appealing to people's emotions, prejudices, and fears rather than rational argument. They use false claims and simplistic promises to manipulate public opinion.

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