The reason why Joseph Stalin was able to rule the Soviet Union was:
A. He was a totalitarian dictator and limited people's rights.
- Joseph Stalin established a totalitarian regime where he had absolute control over the government, economy, and society.
- He used tactics such as censorship, propaganda, secret police, and purges to maintain power and suppress any opposition.
- By limiting people's rights, such as freedom of speech and assembly, Stalin was able to consolidate his authority and rule with an iron fist.
This answer accurately explains how Stalin's authoritarian rule as a totalitarian dictator played a key role in his ability to govern the Soviet Union.
