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Test - Mussolini Foreign Policy

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Q. Who was a fervent anti-Communist and a great admirer of Benito Musolini?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Francisco Franco

d)

Vladimir Lenin

2.

What was Mussolini's nickname?

a)

Il Duce

b)

Il Re

c)

Il Sovrano

d)

Il Monarca

3.

How did King Victor Emmanuel respond to Mussolini regarding the March on Rome?

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4.

Name the 2 terms used to define fascism?

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5.

After World War I, the rise of Benito Mussolini in Italy and the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany are most closely associated with...

a)

a return to conservative religious practices

b)

the desire for containment

c)

an emphasis on democratic traditions

d)

the development of fascism

6.

What was illegal to do in fascist Italy.

a)

other political parties exist

b)

say anything bad about the government.

c)

police allowed to arrest people and put them in jail for any reason.

d)

all of the above.

7.

What is the difference between fascism and communism?

a)

There is no difference

b)

Fascism had no clearly defined theory or program

c)

Communism had no clearly defined theory or program

8.

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

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Fascism

c)

Blitzkrieg

d)

Genocide

9.

The rise of _______and __________ states best characterizes the years leading to the Second World War.

(a)  

10.

Removing parts of books, news, or other media that are considered inappropriate or harmful is called propaganda.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

I am the communist dictator who industrialized the Soviet Union at great cost to improve the Soviet economy...

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Josef Stalin

c)

Benito Mussolini

d)

Tojo

12.

What led to the rise of totalitarianism governments in Germany, Italy and Spain in the 1920s and 1930s?

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13.

What group did Mussolini organize to attack communists and socialists?

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14.

Mussolini did the following . . .

a)

Appealed to Italy's wounded pride

b)

Preached fear of communism

c)

Established the first Fascist Party

d)

Took over the Italian government after the march on Rome

15.

Contrary to Mussolini's later image, what direction was his foreign policy prior to 1934?

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16.

Many Americans were against joining the League of Nations because they wanted to remain not involved with European affairs. This feeling is known as (a)   .