1. Totalitarianism Government control over every aspect of public and private life

2. One Party Rule Party exercises complete authority Dominate the government

3. Dynamic Leader Unites people to meet shared goals or a common vision Encourages people to devote themselves unconditionally to support the government Symbol of the government

4. Ideology Glorifies the goals of the state Justifies the government actions

5. State Controls All Sectors of Society Business Family life Labor Housing the Arts Education Religion

6. State Controls the Individual Demand total obedience to authority Personal sacrifices for the good of the state No basic liberties- Freedom of Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly, Trial, etc.

7. Dependence on Modern Technology Relies on mass communication (radios, loudspeakers, newspapers, etc.) Build up of advanced technology

8. Organized Violence Uses force to crush any opposition Targets certain groups such as minorities or political opponents

9. Invent a name for your state and identify its location You must show on your poster how your totalitarian state displays each trait. Include a picture and a one sentence description for each trait.  List a minimum of 3 laws that exist for the individual and 3 for society Neatness and creativity. Rubric: Name & Location 3 1 Party rule3 Leader3 Ideology3 3 Laws for Individual9 3 Laws for Society9 Modern Technology3 Violence3 Neatness, Color, Creativity3 Total45