Fascism Flashcards
Goals of Fascism
-Revive the economy
-Punish those responsible for hard times
-Restore national pride
*did not wish to create a classless society
Fascism
militant political movement emphasizing loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader
Totalitarian government
government with total control of the lives of the people
glorifies the __ over ___, which means that individual ___ and ____ are lost.
state, individual, rights, freedoms
4 actions taken in Italy and Germany
-extreme nationalism and loyalty to the country
-wore special uniforms
-supported by aristocrats, wealthy landowners, and industrialists
-abolished elections and outlawed all political parties
3 more actions taken in Italy and Germany
-Secret police jailed opponents
-Outlawed strikes (about labor and working conditions)
-Attacked other groups (Ex: attacks on communist, anti-semitism/hatred of jews)
Hitler’s method of taking over
Being leader of Nazis who were the largest political party
Hitler and the economy
banned strikes and did public works projects
Hitler’s ideology (ideas)
-stop communist
-Hitler youth (age 10 and up)
-social darwinism
-anti-semitism (hatred of Jews)
Hitler’s goals
-overturn treaty of versailles
-stop communism
-lebensraum ( more living space)
Mussolini and the economy
revive the economy and help aristocrats and industrialists
Mussolini ideology (ideas)
wanted a state that was militaristic and like the Roman empire but with him as caesar
Mussolini goals
to reside over a state much like the Roman empire