Totalitarianism - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

Totalitarian governments are often controlled by a single political party because

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B: the party’s members can be counted on to follow the leader’s ideology.

Question 2

Which most accurately describes of the use of indoctrination in a totalitarian state?

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B: Indoctrination is used to control all aspects of citizens’ lives.

Question 3

Why are personal freedoms limited in a totalitarian state?

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C: to discourage opposition

Question 4

Which leadership crisis occurred in the USSR that allowed a totalitarian government to take control?

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C: Lenin died and Stalin rose to power.

Question 5

How was Mussolini able to gain power in Italy?

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A: He led a coup to take over a weakened government.

Question 6

Which characteristics are typical of a leader of a totalitarian state? Choose four correct answers.

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A: The leader is viewed as wise and charismatic.; C: The leader develops support for one’s policies.; D: The leader gives a sense of direction.; E: The leader rules with absolute authority.

Question 7

Which leadership crisis occurred in the USSR that allowed a totalitarian government to take control?

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D: Lenin died and Stalin rose to power.

Question 8

In a totalitarian state, what is the main function of the secret police?

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B: to instill terror and fear so citizens will follow government policies

Question 9

How was Mussolini able to gain power in Italy?

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B: He led a coup to take over a weakened government.

Question 10

Which characteristics are typical of a leader of a totalitarian state? Choose four correct answers.

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A: The leader is viewed as wise and charismatic.; B: The leader develops support for one’s policies.; C: The leader gives a sense of direction.; D: The leader rules with absolute authority.

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