The person most responsible for the repressive policies that earned the Soviet Union the term "totalitarian" was ___________.
A) Marx
B) Engels
C) Lenin
D) Stalin
E) Trotsky

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Joseph Stalin, who led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, is most associated with the repressive policies and the establishment of a totalitarian regime. Under his rule, the government controlled all aspects of life, political repression was widespread, and millions of people were sent to labor camps or executed.

The Person Most Responsible for the Repressive Policies That Earned