Totalitarianism

Which of the following countries DID NOT have a totalitarisn form of government leading into World War II?

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In your own words, define Totalitarianism.

Select all that apply. What are some of the most common characteristics of a dictator?

• Charismatic

• Tall

• Perceived as wise and caring

• Always tells the truth

Totalitarian governments use __________ to control the media.

This secret police serves the leader and totalitarian state by monitoring and controlling citizens to follow the laws of the state.

• True

• False

Match each example to the correct SCOOP characteristic. You may draw a line or write the corresponding letter in the blank.

Which of the following was the Supreme Leader (dictator) of Germany leading into World War II?

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Give an example of one way a totalitarian governement controls society.

When thinking about element number four, Obedience to State and Leader, which of the following is a way that conformity of the citizens is achieved? Choose all that apply.

• Fear

• Telling them the truth

• Bribery

• Terror

List in order, the 5 elements or characteristics of how dictators and totalitarian governments rise to power.