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Explore the rise of Fascism as a militant political movement emphasizing loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader. Learn about its cultural impact, censorship, indoctrination, secret police, economic functions, and political principles, including nationalism, racism, and authoritarianism. Discover examples from Italy, Spain, and Germany, and key figures like Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, and Francisco Franco.
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Rise of Fascism A militant political movement that emphasized loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader
Characteristics of Fascism • Culture • Censorship • Indoctrination • Secret Police • Social • Supported by middle class, industrialists, and military • Economic • Functions controlled by state corporations or state • (Socialism)
Characteristics of Fascism • Political • Nationalist • Racist (Nazism) • One-party rule • Supreme leader • Principles • Authoritarianism • State more important than individual • Charismatic Leader • Action orientated
Characteristics of Fascism • Examples • Italy • Spain • Germany