PPT-On Totalitarianism

History 12 Ms Leslie Totalitarianism is a political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible Totalitarianism is generally characterized by the coincidence of authoritarianism ie where ordinary citizens have no significant share in state decisionmaking and ideology . History 12. Ms Leslie. Totalitarianism. is a political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible.. Dictators of the Post-WWI World. Characteristics of Totalitarianism. An official ideology. Italy—Fascism. Germany—Nazism. USSR—Communism. A single mass party. Fascists (Italy). Nazis (Germany). Khan. The New vocabulary . Bolsheviks. V. . I. Lenin. Rasputin. provisional government. soviet. Joseph . Stalin. Totalitarianism. Command Economy. Five Year Plan. Collective Farm. Great . Purge. *Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Hitler. What was Hitler’s Early Life Like. Born to . Alois. and . Klara. Hitler in Austria. .. Wanted to be an artist – not accepted into the Vienna Academy of Art. Hitler’s Paintings. How did WWI Influence Hitler?. Stalin’s Soviet Union. Mussolini’s Italy. Fascism in Spain. Totalitarianism in Japan. Fascist Germany. Hitler and The “Master Race”. Persecution of the Jewish people and Minorities. Living Space. "Beneath this mask there is more than flesh... Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. . Creedy. , and ideas are bulletproof.". Overview. V for Vendetta. deals with issues of race, sexuality, religion, totalitarianism, and terrorism. Its controversial story line and themes have, inevitably, made it the target of both criticism and praise from sociopolitical groups.. A Political system. is a pattern of political relationships that involves power, authority, or ruling, which authoritatively allocates values for a society. The key assumption built into this definition is that in every society people have different values such as interests, objectives, desires, resources, and these must be authoritatively allocated or distributed in a conflict situation (scarcity vs. incompatible goals). “How is this done” or “how are values distributed,” or in Lasswell’s classic phrase, “Who gets What, When, and How?” becomes the basic question of politics and the main task of any political system. This question refers to “the authoritative allocation of values,” which could take different forms! . in Germany . Key Events. Why did Germany turn to Totalitarian rule during the 1920s and 1930s and what happened when Hitler . and the Nazis came . to power? .  . Step 1: . (in small groups) . Look through the 11 slides you are given. 1910-1950. By Richard Barber. And. Henry . Guzi. “I realize now that Stalin’s greatest crime was not the arrests and the shootings he ordered. His greatest crime was the destruction of the human spirit.”. Mr. Daniel Lazar. Stalin: Hot . Emo. Hipster cum Statesman. c. 1902. Yalta, 1945. Building the USSR. 1922 . Constitution was democratic and socialist. Supreme Soviet. = elected legislature. Universal suffrage (18 and older). Totalitarianism: . government controls all aspects of the lives of the people. .. Conservative . authoritarianism: traditional form of anti-democratic government in Europe (absolutism). e.g., Louis XIV, Peter the Great, Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great, Metternich. Stalinist Russia. Agricultural Revolution. Stalin’s agricultural revolution was also successful - & far more brutal- than his industrial revolution. . In 1928, the government began to . seize . A government that takes . total control . over every aspect of public AND private life.. People give up liberty for a . sense. of security.. Need a dynamic leader to pull it off. Stalin. Mao. Hitler. “Alternative voices are stigmatized by a veritable Ministry of Truth, which is crowded with “fact checkers.” Freedom of speech is curtailed by various forms of censorship and self-censorship people’s right to self-determination is infringed upon by coercive vaccination strategies, which impose heretofore unthinkable social exclusion and segregation upon society.”