Rise of Fascism and Totalitarianism in Europe

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Who organized a new political movement known as fascism in 1919?

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Benito Mussolini

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Mussolini believed Italy’s social and economic problems could only be managed effectively by

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a dictator.

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Mussolini helped Italy modernize its industrial sector by managing the economy according to the principles of

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corporatism.

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What did Mussolini believe would help restore Italy to the glory days of the ancient Roman Empire?

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invading Ethiopia

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Many Germans viewed the Weimar Republic as an illegitimate government because its leaders
signed the Treaty of Versailles.

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signed the Treaty of Versailles.

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Which factors helped to radicalize German society after World War I? Options: drought and famine, the rise of the middle class, out of control inflation and unemployment, the authoritarianism of the Weimar Republic

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out of control inflation and unemployment

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Hitler’s goal of establishing a Third Reich meant that he wanted to

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create a new German Empire.

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How did the Nazis take power in Germany? Options: by appointment, by force, by Hitler's decree, by parliamentary election

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by appointment

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When Hitler took power, most Germans

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supported, or at least accepted, Nazi rule.

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The anti-Jewish violence that took place throughout Germany on November 9, 1938 was known as

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Kristallnacht.