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History
History(Fascist Italy)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Benito Mussolini? | The Italian fascist dicator |
| What was Mussolini's title and what did it mean? | IL Duce. The leader |
| When and where was Mussolini born? | Italy 1883 |
| When was the Italian fascist party formed? | 1919 |
| What was the communist symbol? | A red flag |
| Who were the blackshirts(sqadristi)? | The Italian fascist party |
| What was the job of the brownshirts? | Restoring law and order by breaking up strikes and attacking communist meetings |
| What was the March on Rome? | The marching of 30,000 fascists on Rome when the Italian government failed to solve Italys problems |
| When was the March on Rome | October 1922 |
| When Mussolini became prime minister, who did he replace? | Luigi Fatca |
| What was the Acerbo law? | The law Mussolini set up stating that the party with the majority votes in an election would have 2/3 of the seats in parliment |
| When was the Acerbo law set up? | 1923 |
| What was the CORPORATE STATE? | When each government of Italy known as co-operates ran a different center. 22 corporations in total |
| What is propaganda? | A form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community |
| What was the Lateran treaty and concordat? | When Mussolini settled the old quarrel between the Pope and Italy in 1929 |
| What did the Lateran Treaty and concordat state? | It gave the Pope and independent Vatican State within Rome. Made Catholisim the official religion in Italy |
| What did Mussolini do in 1925 | Invaded Abyssinia |
| What was the Rome-Berlin axis? | The Alliance with Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler |
| What was the Rome-Berlin Axis changed to? | The Pact of Steal |
| When did Italy join WWII? | 1940 |
| When was Mussolini captured and killed | At the end of the war in 1945 |