Rise of Right-Wing Governments and Fascism

These flashcards cover key concepts related to the rise of right-wing governments and fascism as discussed in the lecture notes.

Fascism is characterized by __, glorification of the military, and repression of opposition.

extreme nationalism

The term fascism was coined by __ who drew inspiration from an ancient Roman symbol.

Benito Mussolini

Mussolini's government is based on a concept called __, which views different sectors of the economy as separate organs.

corporatism

Mussolini's regime justified __ to achieve its goals and was strongly opposed to communism.

violence

The Spanish Civil War was a conflict between the __ and the Republicans.

Nationalists

The Nuremberg Laws instituted by Hitler primarily aimed to __ and discriminate against Jews.

disenfranchise

The __ policy was used by Britain in response to Hitler's territorial claims in an effort to maintain peace.

policy of appeasement

Hitler's extreme form of anti-Semitism was distinguished through the implementation of the __.

Nuremberg Laws

The violent German and Italian bombing of the town of __ highlighted the brutal tactics used during the Spanish Civil War.

Guernica

The __ Movement in China was a response to Japan's encroachment and symbolized a rise in nationalism.

May Fourth