Historical Facts
City where Mussolini's body was dumped and desecrated.
What is Milan?
Mussolini’s allies turned against him and succeeded in removing him from power and placed him under arrest in what year?
What is 1943?
Kept power of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Italy after WW1.
What is the Socialist Party?
Where Italy colonized to increase global power during World World 2.
What is North Africa and the Mediterranean?
Any centralized, authoritarian government that is not communist whose policies glorify the state over the individual and basic human rights.
What is Fascism?
Served during World War 1 as a private in the Italian Army Infantry Corps and experienced trench warfare.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
Originally the Blackshirts but were renamed in 1921.
What is the National Fascist Party?
Monarch who hoped that Benito Mussolini would restore Italy by becoming the new Prime Minister.
Who is King Victor Emmanuel III?
Belief that the Italian people need to unite as a national power to restore the country back to its glory days.
What is Italian Fascist ideology?
Members of Italian fascists before WWII. It was led by Mussolini and they helped solidify Mussolini's control.
What are the Blackshirts?
The only country in the African continent that was never colonized by a European country.
What is Ethiopia?
30,000+ men who congregated outside of Rome on October 25, 1922 to overthrow the democratic government.
What is the March on Rome?
Abolished in Italy from 1929-1934.
What are free elections?
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.
What is a dictator?
Mussolini assumes this title on January 3rd, 1935.
What is the dictator of Italy?
Battle between Italy and Ethiopia in 1896.
What is the Battle of Adwa (1896)?
Ex-servicemen, former assault troops, students and pro war agitators who began to group together and gain traction in Italy after World War 1.
What are patriotic movements?
Year that political parties were abolished.
What is 1926?
The Duke or leader of Italy during WW2.
What is Il Duce?
Signed on 27 September 1940 by Germany, Italy, and Japan, establishing a military alliance against the Allies during World War II.
What is the Tripartite Pact?
Year that free speech is abolished in Italy.
What is 1925?
Ally that helped Mussolini break out of prison and maintain power.
What is Germany?
Year that unions were dissolved in Italy.
What is 1926?
A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
What is a colony?