The army overthrows the civilian government in the nations capital. the chief of the army staff takes control of national policy making suspending the free press and the elected assembly. the type of political system now in control is a a. direct democracy b. representative democracy c. aristocracy d. constitutional monarchy e. dictatorship

d. i assume the underlined word is "role." reformat if it isn't.

explanation:

role is closest to part because when replacing words, "playing a vital decision," "playing a vital activity," and "playing a vital dollar" don't make logical sense. the only meaningful choice is "playing a vital part."

this fits one of merriam-webster's definitions of role: "a function or part performed especially in a particular operation or process."

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