Totalitarian Flashcards

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The complete and utter control of the state and the people within it required mass participation

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totalitarian

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Don’t want mass participation but have limited control due to little technology almost like absolutism

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conservative authoritarianism

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Know chart world wide dictatorship of the proletariat theoretically peace is the ultimate goal

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communism

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know chart glorification of the state very nationalistic

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fascism

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first leader of communist Soviet Union takes Marxism and developed the Marxist lenninest philosophy

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lenin

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imperialism want a new party led by educated elite to guide the masses into communism, world wide communist movement

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marxist-leninist philosophy

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a group created in 1919 that was to serve as the guiding group to work toward world wide communism

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comintern

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total war he first type of socialism in Russia

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war communism

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secret police

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cheka

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a group of sailors who use to support the Bolsheviks and the problems with war communism made them revolt. Major reason Lenin issues the NEP

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kronstadt rebellion

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Lenin allowed limited capitalistic measures and activities government still controlled heavy industry

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New Economic policy (NEP)

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union of soviet socialist republics

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USSR

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the second leader of the Soviet Union he was a realist “socialism in one country” won out over Trotsky

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Stalin

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idea that you firmly establish communism in the Soviet Union before you worry about its spread

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“socialism in one country”

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other candidate who could have followed Lenin he was more of a theorists had the idea to continue world wide revolution when leaders decided who to support they chose the him

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Trotsky

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16
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get Russia back on communist track in five years ended the New economic policy and wanted to dramatically increase industrial and agricultural aspects massive urbanization

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five-year plans

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most costly part of the five plan aimed at the peasants to bring them under total control of the communists state consolidated small farms into large state run farms

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collectivization

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wealthiest group of peasants who were liquidated and most effected with collectivization

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kulaks

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apex of soviet power top 70 people in communist party

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central committee

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a dozen people who made the major policy and personnel definitions

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politburo

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Stalins title that he created for himself ruled of the Soviet Union

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general secretary

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22
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a period between 1934 and 1938 resulted in 8 million arrests

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“great terror”

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went after ex party members staged trials where they knew the outcome which would be guilty but they put them on to seem fair

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show trials

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all murdered and they were what’s left of Lenins followers

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“old bolskeviks”

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specific to the army 40 thousand army officers were liquidated and or expelled from the army

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purges

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forced labor camps where people were sent to die

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gulag

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the founder of the fascist party his title was Il Duce eventual dictator of Italy

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mussolini, il Duce

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originally combined socialism and nationalism eventually dropped socialism

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fascist party

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paramilitary forces that attacked all communists and socialists undermined the stability of the Italian government

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“black shirts”

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walked to Rome where they demanded that the existing government step down and appoint Mussolini

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march on rome

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the economic basis for Italian fascism got rid of all labor unions and government arranged them in syndicates

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corporate state

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the reconciliation with the papacy 1929 the Vatican is recognized as independent and the got 92 million dollars from the seizure of church lands and them recognized Italy’s legitimacy

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lateran pact

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became independent and got 92 million dollars for the seizure of church lands

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vatican

34
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the government that signed the Versailles treaty which was a stab in the back fed the german frustration

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weimar republic

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national socialist German workers party extreme nationalism plus racism

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nazism

36
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the belief in the racial superiority of the Germanic people’s

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aryan race

37
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same thing

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nazi

38
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the nazi paramilitary group private army for the nazi party

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SA (brown shirts)

39
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hitlers failed attempt to overthrow Bavaria and Germany was sentenced to about a year in jail

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beer hall putsch

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hitlers blueprint for future plans

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mein kampf

41
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means living space expand for the east eliminate the Jews and use the Slavs as slaves

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“lebensraum”

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German word for leader dictators with unlimited arbitrary power hitlers title

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fuhrer

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huge unemployment economic caoas reason got the collapse of the Weimar Republic

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great depression

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supposed to last 1000 years the time period when hitler is ruling Germany

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third reich

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the parliament building is mysteriously burned to the ground and they blamed the communists. Then cracked down on them

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reichstag fire

46
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gave hitler dictatorial powers for four years

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enabling act

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minister of propaganda who glorified hitler and the nazis

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goebbels

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film maker who made documentaries that glorified the nazi party

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reifenstal, triumph of the will

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when the SS shot around 1000 SA leaders and members to please the conservatives and the army

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“night of the long knives”

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run by Hemler hitlers personal body guard

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SS

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ran the Gustapo and the SS

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Himmler

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the secret police who ran concentration camps and collected political enemies of hitler

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gestapo

53
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totally brainwashing German children into German ideologies mandatory to belong

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hitler youth

54
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deprived Jews of all rights of citizenship in 1935

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nuremberg laws

55
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the night of broken glass hitler orders attacks on Jewish communities that destroyed homes synagogues and businesses

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kristallnacht

56
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the murder of 6million European Jews

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holocaust “final solution”