Rise of fascism Flashcards

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What is fascism?

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Fascism is a governmental system led by a dictator with complete power. The dictator forces conquering opposition and criticism that regiments all industries. They accent an aggressive nationalism and often racism

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March on Rome

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the modern ideology for fascism came from Benito Mussolini, who became dictator of Italy in 1922. The 1922 “march on Rome”, Mussolini blackshirts destroyed Italy’s government.

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Benito Mussolini

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Mussolini was called “Il Duce” meaning “the leader.” He banned opposing political parties, and unions, censored newspapers and created a secret police force, creating a totalitarian dictatorship.

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