Totalitarian Review 1

What were the causes of the Great Depression?

• Increase in international trade
• Government overspending
• Rise in industrial production
• Stock market crash, bank failures, reduction in consumer spending, and drought conditions in the agricultural sector.

How did the Great Depression affect Germany?

• Germany was unaffected by the Great Depression
• The Great Depression led to economic prosperity and stability in Germany
• The Great Depression caused an increase in industrial production and employment in Germany
• The Great Depression caused a sharp decline in industrial production, mass unemployment, and political instability in Germany.

What led to the rise of totalitarian dictatorships?

• Religious tolerance, social equality, and individual freedoms.
• Aftermath of World War I, economic instability, political unrest, and the desire for strong leadership.
• Peace treaties, stable economy, and democratic governments.
• Technological advancements, globalization, and cultural exchange.

What are the charactersitics of a totalitarian dictatorship?

• Complete control by a single party or leader
• Equal distribution of power among multiple parties
• Limited government control
• Democratic decision-making process

Which of the following correctly matches indoctrination

• to teach people to accept a system of beliefs without questioning

• a quality about a leader that makes people eager to follow him or her

• the removal of anything critical of the ruling party.

• the use of violence or the threat of violence to produce fear so that people will obey the state

Which of the following correctly matches censorship?

• to teach people to accept a system of beliefs without questioning

• a quality about a leader that makes people eager to follow him or her

• the removal of anything critical of the ruling party.

• the use of violence or the threat of violence to produce fear so that people will obey the state

Which of the following correctly matches charisma?

• to teach people to accept a system of beliefs without questioning

• a quality about a leader that makes people eager to follow him or her

• the removal of anything critical of the ruling party.

• the use of violence or the threat of violence to produce fear so that people will obey the state

Which of the following correctly matches terror?

• to teach people to accept a system of beliefs without questioning

• a quality about a leader that makes people eager to follow him or her

• the removal of anything critical of the ruling party.

• the use of violence or the threat of violence to produce fear so that people will obey the state

What role did propaganda play in totalitarian regimes?

• To promote free speech and democratic ideals

• To disseminate scientific knowledge and technological advancements

• To spread the regime's ideology and suppress opposing viewpoints

• To encourage international trade and cultural exchange

How did the Treaty of Versailles contribute to the rise of totalitarian dictatorships in Europe?

• By promoting peace and stability throughout the continent

• By imposing harsh penalties and reparations on Germany, leading to economic hardship and political instability

• By establishing democratic governments in all European countries

• By encouraging the development of free market economies