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Rise of Dictators

Rise of Dictators. Homework#3: Due Wednesday 4/16. Video Clips from United streaming: Discovering History: 20th-Century Biographies: WWII Political Leaders. Saxton ‘08. Totalitarian governments control their citizens & retain control with the following methods:.

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Rise of Dictators

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  1. Rise of Dictators Homework#3: Due Wednesday 4/16 Video Clips from United streaming: Discovering History: 20th-Century Biographies: WWII Political Leaders Saxton ‘08

  2. Totalitarian governments control their citizens & retain control with the following methods: • 1. single leader, demand blind obedience • 2. control the economy • 3. police spies & terror tactics • 4.control the media (use propaganda to indoctrinate) • 5. use school to spread ideology to children • 6. censorship of art, books, intellectuals with dissenting opinions

  3. A. In a Totalitarian country, individual rights are not viewed as important as the needs of the nation Rise of Totalitarian Regimes Fascist Dictatorship (Germany, Italy) Communist Dictatorship (USSR) Fascism: military government with based on racism & nationalism with strong support from the business community Government in which there are no social classes, to create equality and government controls all aspects of production. Totalitarianism Military Dictatorship (Japan) Opposition is suppressed.. violent

  4. Mussolini – Il Duce(eel DOO chay) • Prime minister (But Victor Emmanuel retained title King) • Recognized Catholicism as the state religion • Role of Women- have children and raise them to love the state Control: • OVRA (Organization for Vigilance and Repression of Anti-Fascism) Secret Police force * Propaganda “Mussolini is always right”

  5. Adolf Hitler – Fuhrer (FYUR uhr)leader • Chancellor • Policy of Anti-Semitism • National Socialist German Workers’ Party or Nazi • Third Reich • Role of women- have children and raise them to love the state Control: • Schutzstaffeln or SS • Gestapo • Get rid of political parties

  6. Joseph Stalin “man of steel” • Five-year plan: to industrialize • Collectivization policy • Role of women- Promoted equal rights, divorce & work Control: Great Purge- get rid of opponents Cheka- secret police Gulag- work camps

  7. General Hideki Tojo...slowly takes power away from Emperor Hirohito • Industrialization • Expansion/imperialism • Invades Manchuria, China, Korea • Wants Southeast Asia • Wants Siberia (Russia)- makes a pact with Germany • View of women- • Method of Control: • Purge of western ideas • “Imperial Rule Assistance Association” Insert video clip- 5:54

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