Mussolini became prime minister of Italy
a. when King Victor Emmanuel, reacting to Fascist intimidation, appointed him.
b. because the Fascio di Combattimento won a majority of seats in the parliamentary election.
c. after groups of squadristi destroyed the socialist opposition to Fascist rule.
d. when he mounted a violent coup d'etat and seized control of the government.
e. when he made an alliance with the pope and the Bolshevik government of Russia.
a
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Why did Montesquieu believe that republican government could not flourish in a large territory?
a. If the people lost direct control over their representatives, they would fall prey to tyrants. b. Republics only functioned well when all citizens knew and liked each other. c. In ancient times, several large republics had failed. d. Republican government required a small, homogenous population.
In order to promote social and political disorientation in other lands, the Nazis propagated which of the following worldwide?
a. Anti-Semitism b. Anti-war c. Anti-peace d. Anti-liberalism e. Anti-Communism
An innovation of the American armed forces during World War I was
a. the absence of a draft. b. the use of black soldiers in combat. c. racial integration of the military. d. the formation of a separate air force. e. the entry of women into the military.
All of the following were brought to America by Europeans EXCEPT
a. Horses b. Smallpox c. Guns d. Potatoes e. European political institutions