What was the nature of Saddam Hussein’s rule in Iraq? Flashcards

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Totalitarianism

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Government ruled by a single party and/or person that exerts unlimited control over its citizen’s lives.

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What was the nature of Saddam Hussein’s rule in Iraq?

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  1. Under fear
  2. Became more aggressive towards Israel
  3. Propaganda showed him as a superior leader (the cult of personality)
  4. Won another election because everyone was scared they were going to be executed if they didn’t vote for him
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