Question

question 1 (5 points)
choose a \c\ or an \f\ for the following characteristics for communist (c) or fascist (f), as based on the 1930s.

the state made 5 year economic plans
and controlled all factories.

one social class, the proletariat, was
preferred over others

militarism and expansionism are
stressed as key ideologies

peasants were forced to give up their
land and animals and join huge
collective farms

the state, the church, and big
business worked together.

1. c
2. f

Explanation:

1. "The state made 5 year economic plans and controlled all factories" - Communist (C) systems in the 1930s (like the Soviet Union) used 5 - year plans and state control of production.
2. "One social class, the proletariat, was preferred over others" - Communist ideology emphasizes the proletariat (working class), so C.
3. "Militarism and expansionism are stressed as key ideologies" - Fascist (F) regimes (e.g., Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy) emphasized militarism and expansion, so F.
4. "Peasants were forced to give up their land and animals and join huge collective farms" - In Communist - led Soviet Union, collectivization of agriculture was done, so C.
5. "The State, the Church, and big business worked together" - Fascist regimes often had alliances between state, church, and big business, so F.

Answer:

1. The state made 5 year economic plans and controlled all factories: C
2. One social class, the proletariat, was preferred over others: C
3. Militarism and expansionism are stressed as key ideologies: F
4. Peasants were forced to give up their land and animals and join huge collective farms: C
5. The State, the Church, and big business worked together: F