Totalitarianismrefers to an authoritarian political system or state that regulates and controls nearly every aspect of the public and private sectors.Totalitarianismregimes establish completepolitical, social, and cultural control over their subjects, and are usually headed by acharismatic leader. In general, Totalitarianism involves a one party rule, typically led by a dictator; an attempt to mobilize the entire populationin support of the official state ideology; and an intoleranceof activities which are not directed towards the goals of the state, usually intendedto repressionand economic controlof business, labor unions, churches and political parties.Under a totalitarian form of government each individual is responsible to another in
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During his tenure, Germany followed a revisionist policy aimed at overcoming the restrictions imposed on Germany by theTreaty of Versaillesand seizing the diplomatic initiative from Britain and France, stated in Document 3. However, it looked different in Italy.Italy's foreign policy underBenito Mussolinihad to be robust to show the world how powerful Italy was under his leadership. As leader of Italy, Mussolini wanted to re-establish the greatness of the Roman Empire.Mussolinibelieved that conquered foreign territory was the sign of a great nation and a great power that hence the rationale behind the invasion ofAbyssinia. As well as the Soviet Union foreign policy was looking a bit more different as well. In Document 2 it states, " In 1928, Stalin reversed his policy and inaugurated collectivization of agriculture and the- Five year plan. Ruthless measures were taken against the kulaks, the farmers who had risen to prosperity under the New EconomicPolicy." This quotes proves that the dictator Stalin, created a new policy to create more power for him and take control over the country. …show more content…
He was aided in part by his willingness to use violence in advancing his political objectives and to recruit party members who were willing to do the same.Adolf Hitler rose to power thatbegan in Germany in September 1919,when Hitlerjoined the political party known as theDeutsche ArbeiterparteiThis political party was formed and developed during the post-World War 1era. It wasanti-Marxistand opposed to the democratic post-war government of theWeimar Republicand theTreaty of Versailles; and it advocated extreme nationalism andPan-Germanismas well as virulentanti-Semitism. In the other hand, Italy's rise to power was different. Italian facism,is the originalfascistideology, as developed inItaly. The ideology is associated with the Fascist Revolutionary Party,founded in 1915,and the succeedingNational Fascist Partyin 1921, which underBenito Mussoliniruled theKingdom of Italyfrom 1922 until 1943,Italian Fascism promoted acorporatisteconomic system whereby employer and employeesyndicatesare linked together in associations to collectively represent the nation's economic producers and work alongside the state to set national economic policy.This economic system intended to resolveclass conflictthroughcollaboration between the classes.Italian Fascism opposedliberalism, especially "classical liberalism" that
During his tenure, Germany followed a revisionist policy aimed at overcoming the restrictions imposed on Germany by theTreaty of Versaillesand seizing the diplomatic initiative from Britain and France, stated in Document 3. However, it looked different in Italy.Italy's foreign policy underBenito Mussolinihad to be robust to show the world how powerful Italy was under his leadership. As leader of Italy, Mussolini wanted to re-establish the greatness of the Roman Empire.Mussolinibelieved that conquered foreign territory was the sign of a great nation and a great power that hence the rationale behind the invasion ofAbyssinia. As well as the Soviet Union foreign policy was looking a bit more different as well. In Document 2 it states, " In 1928, Stalin reversed his policy and inaugurated collectivization of agriculture and the- Five year plan. Ruthless measures were taken against the kulaks, the farmers who had risen to prosperity under the New EconomicPolicy." This quotes proves that the dictator Stalin, created a new policy to create more power for him and take control over the country. …show more content…
He was aided in part by his willingness to use violence in advancing his political objectives and to recruit party members who were willing to do the same.Adolf Hitler rose to power thatbegan in Germany in September 1919,when Hitlerjoined the political party known as theDeutsche ArbeiterparteiThis political party was formed and developed during the post-World War 1era. It wasanti-Marxistand opposed to the democratic post-war government of theWeimar Republicand theTreaty of Versailles; and it advocated extreme nationalism andPan-Germanismas well as virulentanti-Semitism. In the other hand, Italy's rise to power was different. Italian facism,is the originalfascistideology, as developed inItaly. The ideology is associated with the Fascist Revolutionary Party,founded in 1915,and the succeedingNational Fascist Partyin 1921, which underBenito Mussoliniruled theKingdom of Italyfrom 1922 until 1943,Italian Fascism promoted acorporatisteconomic system whereby employer and employeesyndicatesare linked together in associations to collectively represent the nation's economic producers and work alongside the state to set national economic policy.This economic system intended to resolveclass conflictthroughcollaboration between the classes.Italian Fascism opposedliberalism, especially "classical liberalism" that