CHEYANNE CRAWFORD - Dictators for Dummies Project Template

Dictators for Dummies Cheyanne Crawford

So You Wanna Be a Dictator? - A dictator is a person who controls all parts of its economy using any way possible, including fear, threat, promises. - Joseph Stalin - USSR (1922-1952 - Vladimir Putin - Russia (2000-present)

Tips & Tricks to Getting Your Power - Dictators will give off the impression that they are good and will “promise” to give power to the people or help make the lives of the people better when in reality it’s all a lie for the dictator to gain their power.

Tips & Tricks to Getting Your Power - Propaganda is information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view. - Dictators use propaganda by putting pictures on billboards , television, and posters around the enviroment. They do this to get people to think they are good and maybe influence people to think the dictator is good.

How to Keep Your Power- Step 1 - Dictators will control/ censor the the media to keep their power. They do this by blocking out certain information from the media/ newspaper to not have a “negative” reputation of the dictator. - Censorship is the suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, ect. That are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 2 - Dictators use education to brainwash their citizens to keep their power by doing nazi sponsored events to burn books/ literature. They control society and brainwash the kids to go home and spread the word about dictatorship. - Brainwashing is the process of pressuring someone to adopting radically different beliefs by using systematic and often forceable means.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 3 - Dictators usually resort to force or fraud to gain despotic power, which they maintain through the use of intimidation, terror, and the suspension of basic civil liberties. They may also employ techniques of mass propaganda in order to sustain their public support.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 4 - Dictators imprison and torture their enemies but doing anything they can and want to keep their power. They do this to scare and pose a threat against the people who may be against them.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 5 - Dictators will use military and police force by gaining more support by other people to keep his power and to maybe show that he has more support than the support that he doesn’t have.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 6 - Propaganda is used by dictators to convence others to maybe join something or tag along in an agreement.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 7 - When dictators control social media and the internet they do this because the negative comments that others may be saying about the dictator could change an opinion that someone else has about the dictator.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 8 - Dictators will pose a threat and use aggression towards other countries or groups of people to keep their power. They do this to maybe scare or threaten other away from his power and dictatorship.

How to Keep Your Power - Step 9 - Dictators manipulate law and policies by acting a sort of way toward them to get their way and they could act bias toward a certain situation.