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Fascist Economy Flashcards

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1
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When was the Fascist Labour Confederation created

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1923

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2
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when was the Vidoni Palace Act

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1925

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3
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when was the labour charter act

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1927

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4
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how many were unemployed 1930-35

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2 million

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5
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when was the battle of grain

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1925

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6
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what did the government give grants in

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fertilisers, machinery and free advice

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7
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how much did what rise to

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5m to 7.5m

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8
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how much did imports drop by

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75%

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9
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which products declined during battle for grain

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meat, eggs, vines, olives and citrus fruits

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10
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what had risen in price

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bread, flour and pasta

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11
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what did the USA end

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200,000 a year immigration policy

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12
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when was the battle for lira

A

1926- pesaro speech

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13
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when was quota novanta achieved

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1927

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14
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what did Count Volpi want the lira at

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120

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15
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which industries benefitted from lira

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steel, chemical, armament

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16
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what was the tariff on imports

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12%

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17
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how much did exports fall by

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49%

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18
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when was the gov forced to devalue the lira

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1936

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19
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when was the battle for land

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1928

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20
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how many km of canals were built

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16,500km

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21
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how many men were employed in 1933 and when were they dismissed

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124,000

1935

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22
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name 3 towns that were created

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Latina, Sabaudia 1934, Pontinia 1935

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23
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how many piazzas were there in each town

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3

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24
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what % of land was reclaimed

what % was it of the propaganda claim

A

58%

5%

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25
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what did real wages fall by

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50%

26
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What was the big chemical firm called?

A

Montecatini

27
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what % did Fiat have with cars

A

80%

28
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when was the autostrada of the lakes created

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1921, finished 1924

29
Q

how many miles of road were upgraded

A

800miles

30
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how many track were electrified

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5000km

31
Q

what were the 2 ocean liners called

A

Rex and Count of Savoy

32
Q

when was the 1st double track tunnel created and where

A

1934- Florence to Bologna line

33
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where did Balbo do flights to

A

Brazil (1930) and US (1933)

34
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what was the railway suited for needs

A

25% of what was actually needed

35
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when was the Institute foreign exchange

A

1934

36
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when was the ministry of currency exchange

A

1937

37
Q

which US president copied BM in the New Deal

A

Roosevelt

38
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how much did GDP rise by during the Great Depression

A

1.2%

39
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how much did car production fall by in the Great Depression

A

50%

40
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what were wages cut by

A

20%

41
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what was the government budget defecit in 1938

A

12,750million lira

42
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what is consortia

A

when big companies swallow small companies

43
Q

when was the independent board of permanent national fashion

A

1932

44
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when were spring and autumn fashion shows created

A

1933

45
Q

NAME 5 MATERIALS used to make clothes

A

hemp, rayon, lanital, chinagrass and native foxes

46
Q

when did Marinetti wrote the poem of the milk dress

A

1937

47
Q

what was Italy in the world for artificial fibres in WW2

A

4th

48
Q

what number did Italy still have on French fashion exports in 1931

A

1/3

49
Q

where was cotton imported from

A

Turkey and Egypt

50
Q

where was lanital developed in 1916

A

Germany

51
Q

when was the mark of guarantee

A

1936

52
Q

when was mode, the official magazine

A

1935-38

53
Q

when was the high commission on Autarky to supervise

A

1937

54
Q

what did Olivetti start inventing

A

machine guns

55
Q

what were total exports in 1922 vs 1931

A

100

162

56
Q

how many exports went to Germany

A

25%

57
Q

what was total gov spending in 1940

A

60billion

58
Q

what was coals price vs England

what irons price vs England

A

3x

2x

59
Q

what was welfare spending in 1930 vs 1940

A 
1.5bn
67 bn (4x higher)
60
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what did Mack Smith say about the fascist economy

A

‘another illusionary propaganda victory won at expensive of the Italian Economy’

61
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what did pollard say

A

it was a propaganda success only

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