What is one condition that allowed for the rise of totalitarian government in Europe in the 1930s?

Answer 1

The burden of the Treaty of Versailles on the German economy, whereby the entire cost of the first world war was allocated to Germany as debt; while at the same time it's industrial infrastructure was siezed, so it could not repay said debts.

The German government began monetizing this debt, creating hyperinflation, resulting in mass poverty as the savings of the German people was siezed by devaluation. This created civil unrest, with which, out of desparity, despotism sprung.

Answer 2

Germany was defeated in the first world war, and were suffering from a rather bad economic depression, as their industry had been systematically dismantled after the war. With the promises of glory and power Hitler exposed he managed to convince the majority of the German people to follow him.

In Russia, the communist ideal quickly crumbled through intrigue and assassination, as the new regime was paranoid that its control over the country was tenuous and so quickly fell into political fear.

Answer 3

Because the government that they had before was ineffective at solving the problems that were at hand, therefore the people panicked, and flocked to the government that promised for better economy (Dictatorship).

Answer 4

world wide economic depression

Answer 5

The widespread resentment in Germany toward the treaty of Versailles. APEX 9.9.20