ITALY VOTES FOR REPUBLIC

The video discusses a memorable speech in France and the preparations for Italy's first free election since Mussolini. The election was significant as it decided both the government and the monarchy's fate. Various political figures, including Signor Orlando, made speeches. On June 2nd, the Christian Democrats, led by de Gasperi, won the election, leading to Umberto's departure and de Gasperi becoming the temporary head of state.

What was the significance of the Italian election mentioned in the video?

• It was the first election after World War I.

• It was the first election to include women voters.

• It was the first election held in Rome.

• It was the first free election since Mussolini's rule.

Which political leader was noted for their role in the Versailles Treaty?

• Signor Orlando

• de Gasperi

• Umberto

• Mussolini

What was one of the key decisions to be made in the Italian election?

• The country's flag design

• The national language

• The new capital city

• The future of the monarchy

Who emerged as the temporary head of state after the election?

• Mussolini

• Umberto

• de Gasperi

• Signor Orlando

Which party won the Italian election?

• Communists

• Christian Democrats

• Socialists

• Monarchists