How are dictatorships and totalitarian governments related?

A. Both dictatorships and totalitarian governments have kings.
B. A dictatorships is the opposite of a totalitarian government
C. A totalitarian government is an extreme form of dicatorship

C. A totalitarian government is an extreme form of dictatorship.

Both dictatorships and totalitarian governments typically involve a concentration of power in the hands of a single ruler or small group of individuals. However, a totalitarian government goes further in that it seeks to control all aspects of society, including the economy, media, education, and even personal beliefs and thoughts. Totalitarianism is often characterized by strong ideological control and a lack of political or personal freedoms, making it an extreme form of dictatorship.