<u>Fascism</u> is a government system which is led by one person, who is known as a dictator. He has complete power over the country. Fascism is also known as a totalitarian government. Citizens of fascist countries have no choice but to surrender their individual liberties and extreme allegiance to their leader.
<u>Communism</u>, or a Communist government, focuses on equal treatment and opportunities for all citizens. It opposes the idea of private profits and the empowerment of the individual.
<u>Socialism</u> is a government system where the people or state own the general means of production, such as farms and factories. Socialism believes that everything in society is made by the combined efforts of the people and citizens.
Lastly, <u>Marxism</u> is a system based on the private ownership of the means of production and the exploitation of the labor force.