Compare And Contrast An Authoritarian Russia

The term authoritarian means complete obedience towards an authority in which the people do not have individual freedom and blindly submits to authority. In an authoritarian regime, power is often exercised by one person or a small elite group which means oppositional groups are often limited or does not existed therefore the country or state would be ruled by one party thus a centralised state. The Tsarist regime was a system of government that was ruled by a monarchy, the tsar, who people believed was appointed by God and this had lasted over several centuries since 1547 but eventually collapsed in 1917 as many of the people were upset towards the ruthlessness and unfairness of the Tsar. Tsarist and Leninist Russia both showed authoritarian