Praxis II Citizenship And Social Sciences (5511) Practice Test

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Which term describes a regime in which political and economic matters, attitudes, values, and beliefs are subordinate to the state?
Correct Answer:
Totalitarian
Explanation:
Totalitarianism describes a regime where the state seeks to control nearly every aspect of life, not just politics and the economy but also attitudes, values, and beliefs. This system imposes an official ideology, suppresses dissent, and uses propaganda, censorship, and coercion to keep everyone aligned with the regime’s goals. Civil liberties are restricted, political pluralism is eliminated, and the state integrates itself into education, media, and SAMPLEeven private life. Democracy involves shared power and rights for individuals, oligarchy is rule by a small group, and anarchy is a lack of centralized authority. Thus, the described regime best fits a totalitarian system.

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