WORLD HISTORY

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

MAJOR EVENTS IN PRE REVOLUTION RUSSIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a totalitarian government?
A
freedom of the press and religion
B
strict obedience by citizens to government
C
government control of everything
D
government power centralized to one person
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It does not permit individual freedom.

Detailed explanation-2: -System of terror, using such instruments as violence and secret police. Monopoly on weapons. Monopoly on the means of communication. Central direction and control of the economy through state planning.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the broadest sense, totalitarianism is characterized by strong central rule that attempts to control and direct all aspects of individual life through coercion and repression.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition of Totalitarianism Total control of the military. Total control over means of communication (such as newspapers, propaganda, etc…) Police control with the use of terror as a control tactic.

Detailed explanation-5: -And to maintain control, totalitarianism relies upon a strong, centralized political power in which all aspects of life are subordinated to the regime’s interests. In totalitarian systems, everything is political. No organization, activity, or entity is considered independent of the central authority.

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