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Rise of Italian Fascism
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Q: Why did fascism emerge in Italy?
• Italy in World War I• Casualties• Economic Crisis• Rise of the left• National goals not met
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Italia Irredenta
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Benito Mussolini
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Fascism- Ultra nationalism- Highly militaristic- Anti-democratic- Hatred for communism and socialism- Glorifies mythical past- Corporate state
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Fasces
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Which italians would find fascist ideas appealing?
• Business owners and managers• Land owners• Displaced soldiers• Nationalistic working class
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Q: What methods did Mussolini use to gain support for his movement?
Squadistri “Black Shirts”
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March on Rome
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What would Mussolini need to do to consolidate his support?
• What elements of power did he not yet hold?• Which groups or institutions in Italian society
would he need to deal with in order to be unchallenged?
• What methods could he use?
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Political actions:
•Acerbo Law• - 25% of popular vote = 2/3 of
seats in parliament•Single Party State (ban other
parties)•State media and censorship•OVRA secret police
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Matteotti incident
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Building a fascist society
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Lateran Treaty