1930s world dictators Flashcards
where was Benito Mussolini from?
Italy
where was Francisco Franco from?
Spain
where was Josef Stalin from?
USSR (Russia)
where was Hirohito from?
Japan
where was Chiang Kai-Shek from?
China
when and where was Benito Mussolini born?
July 29, 1883 / Preddapro, Italy
Benito Mussolini
served in the _______ in WWI
Italian Army
in March 1919, Benito Mussolini formed the ____________
Fascist Party
which country did Benito Mussolini invade in 1935?
Abyssina (now Ethiopia)
who did Benito Mussolini provide military support to?
Francisco Franco
who was Benito Mussolini in a pact with?
Germany
was Benito Mussolini pro- or anti- Jew?
anti
what did Benito Mussolini do about war veterans?
galvanized
what did Benito Mussolini oppose discrimination against?
other social classes
who was Francisco Franco originally?
a military general from Spain
what happened to Spain in 1931-36?
struggled to maintain democracy; the Depression made it worse
Francisco Franco served in the ________ army
Spanish
how did Francisco Franco rise to power?
Spanish Conservative leader Jose Calvo died in a plane crash
in 1936, Francisco Franco started a military group against the ______________
democratic government
what was the result of Francisco Franco’s military group?
start of the Spanish Civil War
how did Francisco Franco win the election?
lots of support from Hitler and Fascist Italy
in 1939, what was Francisco Franco’s position?
head of state and dictator