History B Schools History Project GCSE
State terror
What State terror means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of State terror
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Reference: OCR
Opposition remained fragmented and faced brutal suppression by the Gestapo, preventing a unified mass resistance movement.
Topics that use State terror
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- Accommodation
- Civilian morale
- concentration camps
- Consolidation of power
- Dismantling of democracy
- Employment and the economy
- Escalation of persecution
- Gender roles and expectations
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