The word totalitarianism was first used by the Italian philosopher‚ Giovanni Gentile to describe a socio-political system (Pleuger). Totalitarianism is a form of government in which all of society resources are monopolized by the state‚ entering all aspects of public and private life‚ through the states use of propaganda‚ terror‚ and technology(Grobman). Totalitarian societies are very distinct‚ organized‚ and controlled usually by one man who directs the whole economy and unities it under a single
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1. Kim Jong Un: Kim Jong Un is by far the worst dictator on this list‚ not only because he has an unsound mind‚ but because he‚ and those who came before him‚ have destroyed any chance of anyone helping the country. Through the years‚ Kim Jong Un has been known for doing and saying inane things‚ i.e. communicating with dolphins‚ not pooping‚ and executing those who do not agree with him‚ and will continue doing these things until his death or the death of his country. Yet‚ the real problem lies with
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time‚ for instance the film‚ “The Great Dictator‚” that was created in the year 1940 by Charlie Chaplin. In the year 1940 there was a person named Adolf Hitler and he wanted to rule the world. Adolf Hitler was anti-semitism and this film was to basically satirize Adolf Hitler and to denounce the Nazi party. In the film‚ “The Great Dictator‚” Adenoid Hynkel represented Adolf Hitler. Charlie Chaplin directed‚ produced‚ starred in‚ and wrote‚ “The Great Dictator.”. Charlie Chaplin played two roles in
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Why Did Stalin Become a Dictator? At the beginning of the 20th century‚ Russia was a very poor country. Most of the people were peasants‚ and there was very little industry. After the First World War‚ things only got worse; the army suffered many huge defeats. The poorest of the people were starving‚ due to a shortage of food. During the war‚ in 1917 the Communists came about by two important revolutions; they were led by Lenin. Communism is a system of government in which the state controls the
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dictatorship. Fascist dictators maintain authority through strict socioeconomic controls‚ suppression of the masses through censorship and terrorism‚ and policies of aggressive nationalism and racism (“Fascism”). Francisco Franco first implemented this government policy in Spain after witnessing its achievements in Germany and Italy. Franco’s strong nationalistic and military upbringing was the basis for his fascist dictatorship. What made Franco the “ultimate fascist dictator” was the fact that
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Ivan the Terrible * Intelligent and clever man‚ but grew to be mentally unstable * His tendency to break out in fits of rage was a result from a traumatizing childhood * Father died from blood poisoning when he was three years old; mother was assassinated when he was eight years old * Exposed to court intrigue and constant danger while growing up – this environment is what nurtured much of the vicious and suspicious characteristics Ivan the Terrible developed during his reign
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1. What is the topic and main point? The speech is titled Anti-Bullying Speech by Maddie Poynter from The Bully Project. The topic is about anti-bullying and what you could do to prevent it from happening and how to not start it. The main point of this speech is to show the audience how bullying caused society to be today. It starts off with defining what bullying is‚ how it happens‚ and the aftermath. It also includes a story of a victim being bullied and what you could do to stop bullying from
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Eisenhower and Kennedy’s relationship with dictators in Guatemala‚ Iran‚ and Cuba during the 1950s‚ which was quite influential to the rest of the world. Communism during the Cold War was an up and coming idea that spread throughout the world‚ that caused a great deal of contradictory behavior from Eisenhower and Kennedy on the use of the CIA in those countries. These sources‚ more specifically the Dispatches‚ Memorandum‚ and Project outline show the events that happened in Guatemala‚ Iran‚ and Cuba
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"Enough is enough"‚ that’s what I said to the gym class bully. I had to make a choice was I going to sit around and watch or was I going to stand up for someone else who was too weak to stand up for themselves. I remember the bully name was Marco Summers. Today was the day I would put an end to bullying. Later on in the day‚ I was heading to P.E. I remember it was a Thursday but we had to run the track on Thursdays. I wasn’t looking forward to it but I hate running; I was hoping it would rain or
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How did Adolf Hitler’s Childhood influence him becoming a dictator?? Adolf Hitler was a very famous person that was in the Holocaust. He was a very cruel person who thought that everyone who wasn’t a pure blooded German was lower than him and filthy. He put a lot of people through misery and pain. He didn’t even know if the people he was killing could be nice and pleasant. All he cared about was that they weren’t pure blooded Germans. Adolf Hitler was born on the 20th of April‚ 1889‚ in a town
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