communism, fascism, and nazism

COMMUNISM, FASCISM, AND

NAZISM

Communism, Fascism, and Nazism were three types of government systems that intended to make life better for the people.

What is Communis

m?

Communism ideology is based on common ownership of the means of production.

What is Fascism

?

Fascism ideology states that government has complete control over all people and their lives.

What is Nazism

?

Nazism is a dictatorship where the government has complete control over its people and products excluding everyone not of the German race.

How are they

similar?

Communism

They believed that if there was freedom for them and no government or class differences, they could all live in harmony.

Russia in 1917

The Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution took charge. This was the starting point of Soviet Marxism and the beginning of modern communism.

The Bolsheviks adopted the name of the Communist Party and the socialist policies they named under Leninism. In the early 1920’s, the Soviet Union was formed and their program of communism held, developing a harmonious classless society.

Fascism

A governmental ideology that combined the elements of totalitarian, nationalism, militarism, and anti-Communism. It was opposed to socialism, liberalism, democracy and individualism. Basically, fascism was that the government had all authority and governed and controlled every single person in the country.

of Benito Mussolini

Fascism was the authoritarian political movement which ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943 under the leadership of Benito Mussolini. It was the system of government that exercised a dictatorship of the extreme right

Nazism

. Nazism is very similar to fascism; some even say it is a particular form of fascism. Nazism is anti-Communistic and is opposed to democracy.

How are they

different?

Who were the key leaders?

Communism

Vladimir Lenin

Fascism

BenitoMussolini

Nazism

AdolfHitler

Where are they now

?

Communism

Fascism

Nazism