PPT-AIM: How and why did Fascism rise in Italy?

Do Now What are some of the struggles that people faced in rebuilding their lives at the end of World War I People clearing up rubble after WWI Unit Essential Question What political and economic challenges did the Western world face in the 1920s and the 1930s and how did various countries react to these challenges . Path to War. Japan’s . Expansion in Asia. heavily depended on foreign sources on raw . material .  Island Nation. 1931 – 1933 Japanese . military . invades and conquers Chinese province of Manchuria. Fascism. A political movement. Emphasized loyalty to the state and obedience to the leader. Promised to revive the economy, punish those responsible for hard times and restore the national pride. Does not have a clear program (like communism). AP World History. Fascism – Democracy Denied. World War I causes Europeans to distrust democracy. Communism. Fascism. Communism and fascism struggle for control over many European countries. European countries, especially Germany, are desperate for relief of many ills. . TO IDENTIFY THE CONCEPT OF FASCISM IN EUROPE.. IDEOLOGY. THE STATE . – Fascists declared that individuals were insignificant apart from the state and that the sole function in life was to serve the state. . Italy 1870-1933 – Rise of Mussolini. Pgs. 82-97. Pre ww1 Italian Rule. Italy had only become a unified state in 1861, with the Papal States joining in 1870.. The period of 1870 – 1923 was known as “Liberal Italy”. There were many weaknesses that undermined its ability to govern properly. . Path to War. Japan’s . Expansion in Asia. heavily depended on foreign sources on raw . material .  Island Nation. 1931 – 1933 Japanese . military . invades and conquers Chinese province of Manchuria. What is Fascism?. A political philosophy that puts the state above the needs of the individual . Only one ruler who represents a strong and centralized government. The Rise of Fascism in Italy. Italy. . Lesson 6 . Fascism Emerges in Italy . Learning Objectives. Describe the rise of Mussolini.. Summarize Mussolini’s policies as leader of Italy.. Identify the characteristics of totalitarianism and fascism.. By: Julie Macias p. 6-7 . What is fascism?. Fascism is a political movement that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a government headed by a dictatorial leader.. Great Depression lead to the rise of Fascism. Enduring Understandings. International conflict often leads to domestic changes..  . Twentieth . Century economic depression was global in scope and helped to fuel worldwide tensions.. Rise of Fascism in Italy. “All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.” . -Mussolini. Traits of Totalitarians. Leader. . Unite . his/her people as a common goal. . Authoritarian States (P2) – Mussolini . How did the political and economic conditions in Italy before 1914 contribute to the emergence of an authoritarian regime? . Italy was the first state anywhere in the world in which a Fascist Party developed, and the first to have a fascist dictator, . I. . Fascism. A . political movement that promotes extreme. forms . of nationalism and . militarism; includes denial of individual rights and dictatorial one-party rule.. Characteristics. C. Principles . Hitler’s Rise to Power. Fascism. Early Life . WWI Service. Weimar Republic. Mein . Kampf. Rise to Power. Demagoguery . A society of racism. Fascism . Fascism: An authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization..