PPT-Mussolini & Italian Fascism

Fascist Fallout from WWI Young Mussolini Strong Italian nationalist wanted Italy in WWI Fought in WWI outraged at Versailles treaty Italians snubbed 1919Organizes his first paramilitary organization. WWII. A. Benito Mussolini. Young Benito. Socialist Party Member. Journalist. Moved to escape military duty in 1902. Came back to Italy in the 1909. Is an anti-royalist. WWI. Socialist Party splits up over whether or not to join the war. From Personal Dictatorship to Execution 1925-1945. The Fall of Mussolini. Recap. How had Mussolini created a ‘personal dictatorship’?. The Fall of Mussolini. Recap. How had Mussolini created a ‘personal dictatorship’?. 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). Italy and Germany. Key Questions. 1. a. What was the goal of fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini?. b. What actions did they take to accomplish their goals?. 2. How did fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini affect the people of their country?. 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. . 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. Francisco Goya . 1. ©2011 Pearson Longman . This multimedia product and its contents are protected under copyright . law.. The . following are prohibited by law: . any public performance or display, including transmission of any image over a network; . . 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.. 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. . How did Mussolini consolidate his power? . The March on Rome . gave Mussolini access to political power, but in 1922 his power was not yet consolidated:. He had . to devise the structure . of the Fascist state. 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, . Tema 4: Dal fascismo ai giorni nostri . L’ascesa di Mussolini al potere (La nascita del Partito Fascista). Il Fascismo durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale (Il governo di Mussolini e la dittatura; la vita sotto Mussolini durante la seconda guerra mondiale).