Rise of Fascism in Europe and Asia

Who was a fervent anti-Communist and a great admirer of Benito Musolini?

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Francisco Franco

• Vladimir Lenin

One of the new political parties to rise during the political and economic chaos in Germany after World War I was the National Socialist German Workers' Party, also known as the ____________ .

• Socialist Party

• Nazi Party

• Fascist Party

• Bolshevik Party

Adolf Hitler's autobiography

• isolationism

• Axis Powers

• fascism

• Mein Kampf

What country was punished most severely by the Treaty of Versailles?

• Italy
• Japan
• Russia
• Germany

What was Mussolini's nickname?

• Il Duce

• Il Re

• Il Sovrano

• Il Monarca

What was one reason the Nazi programs and policies of the early 1930s appealed to many people in Germany?

• The people were frustrated with their current political and economic situation.
• Germany had been denied membership to the UN.
• Communism had been forced on them. 
• Germans fear that the British and French would take control. 

In what way did the Treaty of Versailles established conditions that led to the outbreak of World War II?

• It called for eliminating the League of Nations.
• It gave Germany too much power by letting them keep land conquered in World War I.
• It required France, England, and Russia reduce the size of their armies.
• It imposed harsh reparations on Germany, which led to economic and political instability

How did King Victor Emmanuel respond to the March on Rome?

• Gave Mussolini the job of Prime Minister

• Ran away from Italy

• Sent the army to attack the Blackshirts

• Called for a civil war to be fought

What is the best definition of Fascism?

• An extreme form of nationalistic militarism

• An ideology that guaranteed basic rights for all citizens

• An ideology that got rid of social classes

Which accurately describes the March on Rome?

• Mussolini and the National Fascist Party marched to Rome, and King Victor Emmanuel III invited Mussolini to discuss his demands

• Communists and Socialists declared an ill-prepared general strike, which was stopped easily by fascists and government troops

• Civilians outraged by abolition of universal suffrage marched on Rome to take back their kingdom from Mussolini

• A parade held in Mussolini's honor was marched all the way to Rome