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Title: Fascism Rises in Europe


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Fascism Rises in Europe
  • Objectives
  • Describe Mussolinis creation of a Fascist state
    in Italy.
  • Discuss the rise of Hitler, the Nazis, and
    extension of Hitlers power.
  • Trace the shift from democratic governments to
    dictatorships in Eastern Europe.

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Fascism's Rise in Italy
  • Benito Mussolini Established a totalitarian
    regime in Italy where unemployment and inflation
    were problems
  • Fascism Stressed nationalism and placed the
    interests of the state above those of the
    individual
  • Power rested with a single strong leader and
    devoted party members
  • Achieved efficiency in government by crushing all
    opposition

Benito Mussolini often gave speeches from an
elevated position such as a balcony to convey a
sense of power.
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The Nazis Take Over Germany
  • Nazism German brand of fascism
  • Extreme nationalism
  • Believed in racial purification
  • Aryans formed a master race that was destined
    to rule
  • All other races are inferior
  • Blamed the Jews for the problems in Germany
  • National expansion (lebensraum)
  • Adolf Hitler Leader of the Nazi party

Adolf Hitler was known for his fiery oratory
skills.
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Hitler Rises to Power in Germany
  • Depression helped the Nazi Party to come to power
  • War debts
  • Dependence on American loans
  • Hitler offered promises of returning Germany back
    into an empire
  • Hitler appointed chancellor in 1933
  • Dismantled the Weimar Republic
  • Established the Third Reich Third German
    Empire

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