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How did Joseph Stalin develop a cult of personality to assert his authority?(2 points)
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He used this development to deport authors who opposed him.
He used this development to deport authors who opposed him.

By taking control of the government, he was able to gain support.
By taking control of the government, he was able to gain support.

By taking control of the media, he portrayed himself as a strong leader.
By taking control of the media, he portrayed himself as a strong leader.

He used this development to execute hundreds of thousands.

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- By taking control of the media, he portrayed himself as a strong leader.
- He used this development to execute hundreds of thousands.

Explanation: Stalin built a cult of personality through pervasive propaganda and censorship to present himself as indispensable, and by using purges/executions to eliminate rivals and intimidate opposition.