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Rise of totalitaria
Terms to know about the rise of totalitarian states
Question | Answer |
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Censorship | Banning of all written, spoken, or visual messages critical of the government. |
Media | Systems of communication such as newspapers, radio, and television programs. |
Black shirts | Mussolini's fascist followers |
Fascism | The form of government that glorifies the state above the individual |
Communism | Ends all class differences and all private property |
Reichstag | The lower house of the German legislature |
Enabling act | This act allowed the government to ignore the construction so as to solve Germany's economic problems. |
Stalinism | A brutal form of communism imposed by a small group of party leaders |
Anti-semitism | Intense dislike and prejudice against the Jewish people. |
Purged | Forcibly removed |
Politburo | The policy-making body of the communist party |
Five year plans | These plans set economic goals for five-year periods |
Collectivized | Combined small farms into big ones |
Militarism | Under this the nation puts its military above everything |
Authoritarian | Dictatorships |