History A-Level
Church support
What Church support means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Church support
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Backing for the regime in many areas, seeing it as a bulwark against communism.
Topics that use Church support
- The fascist state, 1925–40 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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- Autarky
- Corporate State
- Economic corporatism
- Indoctrination and youth
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- Party-state relations
- Repression and racial persecution
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