What was the totalitarian regime imposed by Adolf Hilter?
Nazism.
In addition to the banning of other political parties and trade unions, what happened to women?
Women had to join the army
Women's emancipation was reduced
Women's rights increased
Women were able to vote
Name 2 problems the German government dealt with after the war?
reconstruction / unemployment / war reparations / hyperinflation
What did Benito Mussolini create after his disappointment of the Treaty of Versailles?
An unofficial army of "blackshirts", an ultra-nationalist group.
What is Totalitarianism
Government has total control of public and private life
Government gives power to the people.
Government with head of state for life or until abdication.
Individualism
Why was Adolf Hitler imprisoned for a year?
He led a failed coup d'etat (Beer Hall Putsch).
Name 3 people who led a Totalitarian Regime.
Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin
What 3 Nations were a Totalitarian Regime?
Italy, Germany, Russia/USSR
What event helped Hitler concentrate power into his hands?
The Fire in the Reichstag.
What is propaganda?
Information or images designed to manipulate public opinion.
What is "Cult of Personality"
When a leader is presented to the public in an idealized way.
Joseph Stalin is a __________.
President
Prime Minister
Dictator
King
What happened in August 1922, and what did Mussolini respond?
a general strike was called by the Trade Unions. He replaced striking workers with party members.
Define "Reichstag"
Germany's Parliament,
Define "dictatorship".
Form of government in which power is concentrated in the hands of one person.
What act made Mussolini rise to be the prime minister?
Creation of the National Fascist Party
March on Rome.
The Blackshirts
Propaganda
What did Totalitarian Regimes promise?
To restore order and bring about economic recovery.