Fascist Dictatorships in Italy and Germany Chapter 28 Section 4 World History III Mr. Love

The Rise of Fascism in Italy ► After World War I, this man offered a clear response to Italy’s problems. ► Benito Mussolini ► He organized his own political party and doctrine. This was called _____. ► Fascism ► Fascism relies on _____ or ______. ► Dictatorship or totalitarianism ► Fascism is most like what other type of government? ► Communism

Fascist Doctrine ► Some of the first followers were angry ____ and ____ returning from war. ► Nationalists and soldiers ► Mussolini emphasized ____. ► anticommunism

Mussolini’s rise to Power ► A group of fascists that used to violence to quiet their enemies was called the ____ ____. ► Black shirts ► The ____ won the election of ► Fascists ► Mussolini became a _____. ► Dictator ► Under fascist rule, Italy became a ___ ___. ► Police State

The Corporatist state ► Mussolini introduced a new and complicated system of government called ______. ► Corporatism – representation was determined by area of economic activity.

The Weimar Republic ► In Germany in early 1919, following the stepping down of the kaiser, Germany became a _____. ► Republic – known as the weimar republic ► The German people were unhappy with the republic because it signed the ____ of ____. ► Treaty of Versailles ► Many tried to overthrow the Republic. One such incident known as the ____ ____ ____ occurred in Munich. ► Beer Hall Putsch

The Nazis and Hitler ► The National Socialist German Workers’ Party was also known as the ____. ► Nazis – extremely nationalistic, anti- Semitic and anticommunist. ► By 1921, ___ ___ had become leader of the party. ► Adolf Hitler ► Hitler, while in jail, wrote his book called ___ ___. ► Mein Kamph (my struggle) – expressed the spirit of the Nazi movement ► He felt he needed to eliminate all the ___ and others he thought of as impure. ► Jews

Hitler ► He promised to repeal the ____ of _____ and restore Germany’s ____ strength. ► Treaty of Versailles; military

A Nazi Party Rally

The Nazis in Power ► By late 1932, the Nazis had more members in the _____ than any other party. ► Reichstag ► Hitler was to be appointed ____ of Germany. ► Chancellor ► Once in power, Hitler took the title of ___ ____. ► Der Fuhrer – the leader

The Nazis in Power ► He turned Germany into a ___ ___. ► Police state ► His secret police was called the ____ ► Gestapo – a gestapo informer on the left ► Hitler called his rule the ____ ____. ► The Third Reich ► Germany and Italy created an alliance with each other called the ___-___ ____. ► Rome-Berlin Axis.