Vocabulary Fascism Black Shirts Il Duce. Fascism in Italy Benito Mussolini.
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Italy and Fascism
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Setting
• 1920’s: Italy upset about land gained from Treaty of Versailles
• Chaos in government, corrupt politicians
• People are losing faith in the government (a constitutional monarchy)
King Victor Emanuel III
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Mussolini: “Believe, Obey, Fight”
• Revive Roman greatness: symbols, power
• Black shirts= roving thugs, enforcers
• Great speaker
• Nicknamed “Il Duce” (The Leader)
• Economic power held by state through representatives, still capitalist though
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Young Black Shirts
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Fascism • Totalitarian gov’t, non-communist• Extreme nationalism, state’s needs above individual’s• Individuals give up freedoms to the state• Emphasized discipline, loyalty (to the state in
particular)• Young are educated to obey• Women have a lesser role, baby producers• Social Darwinism on a national level, leads to racism• Hate communism• Promised a strong, stable gov’t, national pride, power
and confidence, fixed things• Radical change from what seemed to not be working
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Characteristics of a Totalitarian State
• 1. Single party
• 2. State controlled economy
• 3. Police spies and state terror
• 4. Censorship
• 5. Schools and media teach young
• 6. Obedience to ruler