Authoritarianism, Fascism, & Dictators

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False

Dictatorships

Absolute Monarchies

Military governments

Democracy

The police investigated and punished people with no warning.

The police always remained in hiding and were rarely seen in public.

No one outside the government knew that the police existed.

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solve Italy’s economic problems.

introduce new social programs for Italy.

abolish totalitarian government.

by forging alliances with African nations

by spreading his ideology through Europe

by seizing control of new land

Hirohito refused to step down despite pressure from military leaders.

Military leaders respected Hirohito for leading Japan in the right direction.

Hirohito was an important symbol of democracy to the Japanese people.

Military leaders wanted to maintain the illusion of a single powerful leader.

Before the Great Depression

After the Great Depression

During the Great Depression

The head of the government gave his resignation.

A new leader seized control from the military rulers.

Citizen groups revolted against the government.

The army led a rebellion against the government.

the Blackshirts’ leader in Italy

the Republican leader in Spain

the fascist dictator of Spain

Mussolini’s successor in Italy

fascist rebel troops

anti-communist groups

a professional army

international volunteers