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Rise of Totalitarian Dictators vocab
Unit 2; Q2
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10th Grade
11/13/2017

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Totalitarian

 

 

The liberation of Czechoslovakia from a Totalitarian regime called for symbols.

Definition

Totalitarianism is a political system in which the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible.

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Indoctrination

 

 

Corporan offers a gripping description of his Indoctrination into gangster life.

Definition

the process of teaching a person or group to accept a set of beliefs uncritically.

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Propaganda

 

Germany would put up Propaganda posters to keep the people optimistic.

Definition

information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

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Censorship

 

 

Censorship is what happens when authority prohibits outright thoughts and messages.

Definition

is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information, on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, politically incorrect or "inconvenient" as determined by government authorities or by community consensus.

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Fear and Intimidation

 

 

Federal employees reportedly face a rising tide of Fear and Intimidation.

Definition

 is intentional behavior that "would cause a person of ordinary sensibilities" to fear injury or harm. It is not necessary to prove that the behavior was so violent as to cause terror or that the victim was actually frightened.

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Communism

 

 

Everywhere Communism led to the suppression of good things and bad.

Definition

a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

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Fascism

 

 

They were filled with homoeroticism, racism, Fascism and sexism.

Definition

Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian nationalism, characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and control of industry and commerce that came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe.

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Nazism

 

 

Many Germans want to walk free of Nazism's shadow.

Definition

National Socialism, more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and set of practices associated with the 20th-century German Nazi Party, Nazi Germany and other far-right groups.

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Hitler

 

 

Hitler built the Autobahn, but the Autobahn led to Auschwitz.

Definition

Adolf Hitler was a German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party, Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and Führer of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.

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Mussolini

 

 

Both thuggish power mongers are repeatedly compared to Mussolini and Hitler.

Definition

 

 was an Italian politician, journalist and leader of the National Fascist Party , ruling the country as Prime Minister from 1922 to 1943—constitutionally until 1925, when he dropped all pretense of democracy and set up a legal dictatorship.

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