Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with absolute power through the use of fear and terror. He was a ______.

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Saddam Hussein was a dictator, ruling Iraq with absolute power and employing fear and terror as tools to maintain control over the population. Traditional leaders derive authority from customs, rational-legal leaders from laws and procedures, and revolutionaries from leading a revolution, none of which accurately describe Saddam Hussein's rule.

Saddam Hussein Ruled Iraq with Absolute Power Through the Use