Final answer:
Totalitarian regimes are characterized by one-party rule, extreme nationalism, and the use of propaganda, with common tactics including suppression of freedoms and control over various aspects of citizen's lives.
Step-by-step explanation:
Characteristics of a Totalitarian Regime include government measures to control public and private life aspects. One of these measures is the suppression of freedoms, such as freedom of the press and freedom of speech. Propaganda is used to maintain the regime's power. Typically, totalitarian states exhibit one-party rule, extreme nationalism, and control over many aspects of citizens' lives, including occupation, religious beliefs, and even family life. The citizens may be expected to demonstrate loyalty through compulsory participation in marches and demonstrations. Totalitarian regimes strive to regulate nearly every aspect of public and private life through an official ideology and a single party that controls the state.
Based on the options provided, the correct characteristics of a totalitarian regime that fill the blanks would be One-party rule and Propaganda, making the answer (B) Freedom of speech; Propaganda, although it should be noted that in the context of totalitarian states, 'freedom of speech' is usually suppressed.