Mussolini and many of his colleagues were elected to parliament in May of 1921 with the support of Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti. By November‚ they were formally established as a political party known as the Partito Nazionale Fascista. In August of 1922‚ Mussolini took advantage of a strike when his men‚ known as the blackshirts‚ broke the strike. In October of 1922‚ he declared that the government’s weakness required intervention as he ordered his violent blackshirt squads to gather in four areas
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World War II: Hitler Rises to Power In 1933‚ Hitler and his National Socialist (Nazi) party were elected into power in Germany. Hitler was chosen by his party to become the new chancellor of Germany. The National Socialist (Nazis) won 34.1% of the overall vote. The German people were looking for a new voice for their suffering; they wanted a new leader to help get them out of their downfall during World War I‚ the Great Depression of 1929‚ and the Treaty of Versailles. Many people
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dim‚ the people of Germany wallowed in the pit of starvation and poverty. The weakened souls of the citizens all prayed for a savior to fall upon them and raise them from the depths. Germany had lost life savings‚ bringing it to the brink of chaos and Nazis were there to protest against that (worldhistoryproject.org). As Hitler grew amongst us into the political standpoint not only did his image grow but so did his power. In 1931 I heard about a meeting arranged with Hitler and president Paul Von
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Adolf Hitler Background: Adolf Hitler’s rise to power began when he joined the political party known as the deutsche arbeiterpartei. After WWI‚ Germany had been hit hard by the worldwide economic depression. Millions of people lacked jobs and were losing confidence in their government. This helped hitler to rise to power through the power of his voice and manipulation. His powerful voice attracted the spirits of the german people‚ creating a new group known as the Nazi’s. Hitler promised the people
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Several factors led to the rise of U.S. industrialization in the late 1800’s. New technologies like steam engines‚ railroads‚ and telegraphs made communication and transportation easier. The ability to source and transport materials across the country with ease turned many local businesses into national companies. Workplace innovations‚ such as the assembly-line method of production‚ allowed these companies to produce goods on a mass scale. In the late 1800’s‚ the American railway system became a
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A totalitarian state‚ is a where the central government of a state does not tolerate any parties with opposing views and exercises complete dictatorial rule over all or most aspects of life. Lenin‚ the leader of the Bolsheviks‚ took many measures in an attempt to create a totalitarian state‚ including the dissolution of Constituent Assembly‚ the use of decrees and the establishment of a secret police group called the Cheka. However there were also some ways in which he failed to achieve full totalitarianism
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Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler had the same burning desire to each make their nation a respected and economically impregnable Great Power. Mussolini wanted to return Italy to its glory days of the ancient Roman Empire‚ a domestic policy amongst others which was used as propaganda and to ultimately consolidate his power. A strong economy and a united state were vital for both countries in case of the outbreak of yet another catastrophic war. "Everything in the state‚ nothing outside the state‚ nothing
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Why did Mao rise to power in China? “Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy. “Mao Zedong clearly referring to the Kuomintang. After a bitter civil war (1946-1949)‚ which faced the major Chinese parties Kuomintang and CCP‚ Kuomintang’s defeat‚ evidenced with Chiang’s and 200.000 people´s fled to Formosa‚ Mao Zedong (1893-1976)‚ born in Shoshan‚ Hunan‚ proclaimed the new People´s Republic of China with himself as both Chairman of the CCP and President of the republic
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United States‚ implements separation of powers and Federalism. The separation of powers creates three branches of government‚ the executive branch‚ the legislative branch‚ and the judicial branch. With each branch having different powers to keep each branch in check and from having too much power. Among the most powerful figures are the president and congress‚ with each having certain privileges in foreign and domestic matters. The president of the United States possesses a range of powers and privileges
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Power to the Women Gender equality was never a problem because it never existed. Before 1920‚ women and men were not considered equal. Women were considered lower ranked compared to men. Being married and tending to the children was basically a profession. Everything seemed to change when women were given the ability to vote by the 19th amendment that got passed in 1920. From then on‚ women were considered equal‚ but with every success comes hardships. Women were always considered naturally weaker
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