In the Context of Brazil, and More Generally Latin America

In the context of Brazil, and more generally Latin America, the term populism refers to

A) allowing "the people" to determine the basic political processes and principles of governance.
B) relying upon the political support of regional strongmen to rule.
C) promising labor unions a specific wage guarantees in order to gain their political support and to keep them from forming the basis of a communist challenge to the government.
D) gaining the political support of previously disenfranchised sectors of society, often through manipulation and demagogic appeals.
E) expanding the right to vote.

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