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In a uniform manner without discrepancy
How is everything run?
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They can kill them
What can a leader do to an someone who opposes them?
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Benito Mussolini led Italy
Who was the leader of the first totalitarian state?
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The state
Who holds all authority?
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A form of government
What is it?
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Things can get done faster because there is no opposition
How does it affect speed or process of work?
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They can become "drunk" with it and become crazy
What does power often do to the leader?
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Adolf Hitler
Who was a large totalitarian figure in World War 2?
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A dictator
Who is it usually ruled by?
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Totalitarianists want complete control of public and private life
What type of control do they want?
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If there's a good leader, there is a good economy with little or no opposition
How is the economy affected depending on the leader?
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Human and civil rights
What type of rights are taken away?
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Joseph Stalin
Who was a totalitarian leader in the Soviet Union?
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Little or no freedom
What type of freedoms do people have under totalitarian rule?
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One political party
How many political parties are there?
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Who makes the decisions?
The leader makes decisions whenever he wants
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The economy would fail and power would be lost
How would a bad leader affect the state?
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Carl Schmitt
Who created the idea of totalitarianism?
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Dictatorship
What type of government (ex. democracy, dictatorship, monarchy) is it?
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One leader
How many leaders are there?
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There is a planned economy, which is better than free market society
What type of economy is there?
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The state may use propaganda, terror, and technology
What can the state do to show and keep control?
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