Fascism

Fascists believed this kind of purity was best for society.

• racial

• political

• water

• sexual

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He was the fascist leader of Germany

• Adolf Hitler
• Benito Mussolini
• Vladimir Lenin
• Joseph Stalin

In 1935, the Nazis passed the Nuremberg Laws, which

• combined all protestant sects into a single state church

• deprived Jews of German citizenship

• required all young Germans to join the Hitler Youth

• established the Third Reich under Hitler

Kristallnacht was a defining event in the Holocaust because it was

• a Nazi death camp

• an area where Jews were confined

• a set of racial laws

• an attack on Jewish homes and businesses

The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I laid the foundation for what?

• Uprisings during the French Revolution.

• The rise of fascism in Germany.

• The creation of segregation in USA

• Division of the country of Germany

Multiple Answer: What were some similarities between the Nazi's in Germany and the Italian Fascists?

• Both terrorized and censored their opponents/critics

• Both came to power after their nations faced economic hardship

• Both taught extreme loyalty to the state and leader

• Both promised a stable government and to rebuild their nation's military might

How did fascist leaders gain power leading up to WWII?

• by being elected into office

• by harnessing people's fears of Communism

• both A & C

• none of the above

An ideology rooted in militarism, extreme nationalism, racism, and blind loyalty to the state.

• Totalitarianism
• Facism
• Genocide
• Blitzkrieg

Who promised to restore Germany to its former power?

• Joseph Stalin
• Benito Mussolini
• Adolf Hitler
• Napoleon Bonaparte

What was a key cause for the rise of fascism in nations such as Italy and Germany?

• collectivization

• economic hardship

• genocide

• secret treaties