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Day 102 Opening Question. Title = Obama Banner The US Government has passed a law that will put huge TV images of the President in major cities. What would you think if you saw these video pictures in a major city soon?.
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Day 102 Opening Question • Title = Obama Banner • The US Government has passed a law that will put huge TV images of the President in major cities. What would you think if you saw these video pictures in a major city soon?
Form of government where a one-party dictatorship controls EVERY aspect of citizens’ lives • Just like what kind of governments we have learned this year? Totalitarianism Absolute Monarchs
Totalitarianism • There are different degrees of Totalitarianism • Ruler controls the _____________ of a country • Politics, Economics, Religion, Society, Intellect, Art, Military PERSIAM Just some Control These two guys Had total control
How Stalin Controlled Politics • Who rules the gov? • Bill of Rights gives freedom of… • Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, Petition • Bear Arms • From Illegal Search and Seizure • Fair Trial • From Cruel and Unusual punishment • Create a false portrayal of the dictator by making…? • Create ORDER…how?
b. Stalin’s Great Purge • 1934-1938 • Stalin controlled his party by doing what with all of the old Communist Members? • Kills almost all of them • Also kills “spies” in the public • At least 4 million killed
How Stalin controlled the Economy • Command Economy • The Eclipse Model? • Total Government Control of all production • Free Market? • Two Big Ideas under Stalin? • 5 year plans • Collectivization
5 Year Plans • What were they? (DVD) • Stalin ordered many things to be built (DVD sheet) • USSR only built industrial goods! (and not… • Consumer goods for the people to buy (unlike USA) • Bad side of 5 year plans?
Collectivization • What was it? (DVD Sheet) • Stalin took over farms • peasants forced to work HARDER • It’s Feudalism without who?? • Lords (middleman) • Gov would take all food and redistribute it • Did it work? NO!
How Stalin Controlled Religion • Russian Orthodox Church? • Killed Priests • Destroyed Churches • New god was supposed to be • Stalin
How Stalin Controlled Society • Stalin made this • Ruse, Hoax, Cover-up of the truth • Russian’s thought he was GREAT • Truth comes out after his death!!!
How Stalin Controlled Intellect • What did he control? • Media (Print, Radio, Audio, Movies)…impact? • All Russian’s getting information that STALIN wants them to get!! Imagine that • Schools…why do it? • Kids are very impressionable • Forming identities with Stalin as GOOD GUY • Create future loyal citizens
Stalin & Art • Paintings, Monuments, and movies made of him
How Stalin Controlled the Military • Old Communist Generals from Lenin? • Killed ALL of them (best military minds too BTW) in the Purges… • Why do this? • Replaced them with… • Loyal, young followers • Who wanted to run the military? • Stalin…(he stunk!!!)