Totalitarianism — Quiz

Question 1

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

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Indoctrination is used to control the minds of the states’ children.

Question 2

How was Mussolini able to gain power in Italy?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He played to the prejudices of the Italians.

Question 3

Totalitarian governments are often controlled by a single political party because

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

Question 4

Which methods of indoctrination are used by totalitarian governments? Choose three correct answers.

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education programs; censorship; propaganda

Question 5

Why are personal freedoms limited in a totalitarian state?

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to discourage opposition

Question 6

Question 6

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[Dropdown 1] support government beliefs; support government beliefs

Question 7

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

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to instill terror and fear so citizens will follow government policies

Question 8

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

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

Question 9

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

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Lenin died and Stalin rose to power.

Totalitarianism — Quiz Answers

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