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C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes. Section Preview: By 1939, many European countries had adopted dictatorial regimes that aimed to control every aspect of their citizens’ lives for state goals. Why would their citizens allow this???. C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes. Define:
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C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • Section Preview: • By 1939, many European countries had adopted dictatorial regimes that aimed to control every aspect of their citizens’ lives for state goals. • Why would their citizens allow this???
C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • Define: • Totalitarian state • Fascism • New Economic Policy (NEP) • Politburo • Five-Year Plans • Collectivization
C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • The Rise of Dictators • By 1939 only two European states remained democratic – France and Great Britain • Other nations had dictators • Dictatorships are totalitarian states • Used mass propaganda • New technology • Made their people do what the leaders wanted
C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • Fascism in Italy • Late 1920’s – Benito Mussolini came to power in Italy • Created fascism from his political group FasciodiCombattimento (League of Combat)
C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • Rise of Fascism • 1920 – 1921: Mussolini’s black-shirted fascists used force to stop socialists and strikers • Wealthy landowners and industrialists supported Mussolini • Mussolini and his followers eventually demanded power from King Victor Emmanuel III
C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • Rise of Fascism • 1926: Fascists outlawed all other political parties • Established secret police called OVRA • Mussolini became Il Duce (The Leader)
C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • The Fascist State • Fascists took control of mass media • Used them to make society all one • Created organizations like youth groups
C9S2: Rise of Dictatorial Regimes • Dictator Pamphlet Assignment • Choose a dictator from chapter 9 • Create an informative pamphlet that includes: • Name, years in power (10 pts.) • A picture (drawn or printed) (10 pts.) • Country ruled, with a map of the country (10 pts.) • Description of their rise to power (20 pts.) • Problems the country was facing (20 pts.) • Methods used to keep control (20 pts.) • Polish (10 pts.)