1915-22 collapse of lib italy and rose of m

factors

mussolini/fascist strength, weakness of liberal, weakness of socialism, ww1

how did m appeal to church

made fascism against abortion and divorce in 1919

what was m’s dual policy

said he had control the ras and was a serious position to elites but promoted violence to the ras

what was the effect of the threat of March on Rome

scared elites and kings of civil war

what’s an example of fascist biolemce

beat up a socialist on parliment floor

what was the effect of the formation of the PNF

1921 showed M was serious and powerful

how many members did the PNF have in its first year

1921 - 218,000 members

why did workers like fascism

offered 8 hour work week

how many PMs did italy have 1870-1922

29

why was salandra unpopular

sent italy into ww1

what are examples of libs not being able to control opposition

Biennial Rosso and Ras violence

why were the libs unpopular with the church

wouldn’t answer Roman Question

who did the king support

m because he changed mind and did not put marshal law into action before March on Rome

why would the libs not cooperate

Giolitti, salandra, and nitti all hated eachother and would rather see m in charge

why did Bienno Roos push people away from socialism

scared of russian revolution and disrupted life

what happened with the july 1922 strikes

fascist stopped strikes by controlling postal service and public transport not govt which impressed elite

what was the Pact of Pacification Aug 1922

socialist allowed formation of PNF

why did farmers hate socialism

feared idea of collectivised land

why did factory owners hate socialism

hated idea of increasing wages for workers

who were the largest party in parliment after war

PSI had 1/3 seats but not majority and refused coalition so libs had govt

what land did Italy gain after ww1

from Treaty of St Germain, south tyrol, ishtria, trentino

what was the seizure of fiume

sep 1919 D’annuzio seize fuime but nothing done by govt until Dec 1920

how was the italian economy after ww1

1918 spent 23.3 billion more life than collected in taxes

what was the unemployment rate in 1919

2 million

how much did the national debt increase after ww1

16 billion 1914 to 85 billion 1919

how many men fought and deserted ww1

650,000 died, 350,000 shirkers out of 5,000,000