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Communist party control

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Monopolistic political and social control exercised by communist parties over all institutions, communications, and legal systems in Eastern European states.

AP course connection

Topic 9.7: 9.7 The Fall of Communism

Unit 9

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