SSCG18Democracy vs. Totalitarianism
Examine how American ideals of freedom and democracy protect against the threats of totalitarian ideology.
Appears in: Social Studies, High School
Expectations
SSCG18.aDescribe the role of government in totalitarian systems (e.g., communism and fascism).
SSCG18.bCompare the structures, power-base, and decision-making processes of American democracy to those of totalitarian governments.
SSCG18.cCompare the rights and responsibilities of citizens in American democracy to those in totalitarian governments.
SSCG18.dExplain how the ideals of American democracy conflict with those of totalitarianism.
SSCG18.eExplain the causes for the growth and decline of totalitarian forms of government and American policies to resist their spread.
Georgia Milestones coverage
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