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Mussolini and the establishment of Fascist Italy, 1922–1926 key terms

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Mussolini and the establishment of Fascist Italy, 1922–1926

AqaA LevelHistory2L Italy and Fascism, c1900–1945

Key terms

  • Fascism

    A political ideology characterized by authoritarian nationalism, dictatorial power, and the suppression of opposition.

  • Totalitarianism

    A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.

  • Totalitarianism

    A political system in which the state recognizes no limits to its authority and seeks to regulate every aspect of public and private life.

  • Cult of Personality

    A situation where a political leader uses mass media, propaganda, and other methods to create an idealized and heroic image of themselves.

  • Fascism

    A political ideology that emphasizes authoritarian nationalism, dictatorial power, and the suppression of opposition.

  • Totalitarianism

    A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.

  • Fascism

    A political ideology characterized by authoritarian nationalism, dictatorial power, and the suppression of opposition, which Mussolini implemented in Italy.

  • Cult of Personality

    A situation where a leader uses mass media, propaganda, and other methods to create an idealized and heroic image of themselves, as seen with Mussolini.