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A collection of vocabulary to help revise Mussolini & Hitler
Question | Answer |
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When did Mussolin come to power? | 1922 |
How did Mussolin come to power? | The March on Rome |
What was the name of Mussolini's followers? | The Blackshirts |
What country did Mussolini invade in 1935? | Abysinnia (Ethiopia) |
Name the agreement that Mussolini concluded with Pope Pius XI. | The Lateran Pact. |
One of Mussolini's impressive public works was the draining of the _________ marshes. | The Pontine Marshes |
Strict control of the media by the government is known as ............ | Censorship |
Governement manipulation of mass media to promote a positive image of the leader is known as....... | Propaganda |
Business leaders supported Mussolini because they feared........ | Socialism |
Karl Marx was the founding father of Socialism. He wanted "Workers of ___?____ to Unite" | Workers of the World Unite, You have nothing to lose but your chains. |
Name the Italian King that asked Mussolini to form a government. | Victor Emanuel III |
What was Mussilini popularly known as? | Il Duce, (The Leader!) |
Dictators rule by fear, what was the name of Mussolini's secret police? | The OVRA |
Dictators try to indoctinate the youth, what was the name of the facist youth movement in Italy? | The Balilla |
Mussolini fomed a pact with Hitler in 1936, what was it called? | The Rome-Berlin Axis |
In 1925 Mussolini passed a law stating if a party got over 25% of the vote, they could control 66% of the seats in parliament, name the law. | The Acerbo Law |
Name the Treaty that ended World War I | The Treaty of Versailles |
The Germans hated the Treaty of Versailles, name the part that blamed Germany for all the damage. | The War Guilt Clause |
Name the payments that the Treaty of Versailles forced on the Germans. | The Reparations Payments |
What did Hitler call the politicians who surrendered and signed the Treaty of Versailles? | The November Criminals |
What political movement did Hitler hate and many Germans fear? | Socialism |
What world religion did Hitler hate and aim to massacare? | The Jewish Race |
What does "anti-semitism" mean? | Perecution of Jews |
Who was called "Il Duce"? | Mussolini |
Who was called "Der Furher"? | Hitler |
What colour shirts did Hitler's original followers wear? | The S.A. wore Brown Shirts |
Who was the leader of the Brown Shirts? | Ernst Rohm |
What were Hitler's personal army that killled all the SA leadership in the night of the long knives? | The S.S. |
Who was in command of the S.S. | Henrich Himmler |
Who was responsble for 'Propaganda" in the Third Reich? | Joseph Goebels |
What happened during Kristallnacht, (The Night of Broken Glass) | The Nazis looted Jewish homes and shops, killing many Jews and destroying their property. |
What were the Nuremburg Laws? | Laws introduced to make the Jews second class citizens in Germany, E.g. they had to wear the Star of David and could not marry Germans. |
What was the "Final Solution"? | The Final Solution was the Nazi plan to kill all Jewish People in Nazi controlled Europe, over 1.5 million people. |