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Mussolini
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1Which of the following were a result of the Lateran Pact?
- AThe creation of an independent Vatican State
- BMaking Catholicism official Italian religeon
- CPope was economically compensated for the loss of territories in 1870
- DEnsured that Fascists could ultimatly obtain majority
- EThat the most popular political party would automatically obtain two-thirds of parliamentary seats.
- FThe arrest of thousands of polticial opponents
- GThe abolishment of trade unions
2[blank_start]Futurism[blank_end] was an important Italian artistic movement in 190[blank_start]9[blank_end]. It represented a passion for industrial progress. The artist Filippo T. Marinetti wanted [blank_start]Futurism[blank_end] to be the visual representation of Fascism.
- AFuturism
- BFuturism
- C9
3What was Cinecitta?
- AMussolini's inaugurated Italian version of Hollywood
- BAn art movement designed to represent Fascism
- CA film festival held in Venice
41926 Mussolini ruled by [blank_start]decree[blank_end], and therefore he no longer needed to respond to parliament.
- Adecree
5Match the following with their dates, aims, effects etc.:
The Locarno Pact:
- 19[blank_start]25[blank_end]
- A series of treaties signed by France, Germany, Britain, [blank_start]Belgium, and Italy[blank_end]
- Included Mutual Guarantee with [blank_start]Italy and Britain[blank_end]
- Did not include a guaranteed definition of [blank_start]Germany's[blank_end] eastern frontiers
- Which [blank_start]lessened[blank_end] his diplomatic triumph- A25
- B24
- C23
- DBelgium, and Italy
- EUSA, and Belgium
- FUSA, and Italy
- GItaly and Britain
- HItaly and France
- IItaly and Germany
- JGermany's
- KItaly's
- LBritain's
- Mlessened
- Nincreased
6Background of Foreign policy in Fiume 1924
Fiume was a free city between [blank_start]Yugoslavia[blank_end] and Italy. It was mainly [blank_start]Italian[blank_end] speaking which is why [blank_start]Italian's[blank_end] felt they had a claim to it. In [blank_start]1919[blank_end] [blank_start]Gabriele D'Annunzio[blank_end] and nationalist supporters occupied Fiume in the name of Italy. This was until [blank_start]1920[blank_end] when they were removed by the Prime Minister; [blank_start]Giovanni Giolitti[blank_end].- AItalian
- BGerman
- CEnglish
- D1919
- E1924
- F1923
- G1925
- H1920
- I1921
- J1922
- KGiovanni Giolitti
- LMarshal Pietro Badogolio
- MFilippo T. Marinetti
- NGabriele D'Annunzio
- OYugoslavia
- PYugoslavian
- QItalians
- RGermans
- SYugoslavians
- TAmericans
- UVatican City
- VAustria
- WFrance
- XFrench
- Ythe French
7In the invasion of Fiume, Mussolini invaded under the pretext that...
- Ait's Italian population was in danger.
- BFiume belonged to Italy.
- CItaly needed more resources.
8Mussolini's foreign policy in Fiume was a success and helped Mussolini's publicity.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9Chose the correct words/dates for each of these statements about German-Italian relation pacts.
1936; [blank_start]Rome[blank_end]-[blank_start]Berlin[blank_end] [blank_start]Axis[blank_end] was an understanding of friendship between Germany and Italy
1937; [blank_start]Anti[blank_end]-[blank_start]Comintern[blank_end] [blank_start]Pact[blank_end] was against [blank_start]Bolshevism[blank_end] and formed between Germany, Japan and then Italy.
1939; [blank_start]Pact[blank_end] of [blank_start]Steel[blank_end] was a full military alliance between Mussolini and Hitler- ARome
- BBerlin
- CAxis
- DAnti
- EComintern
- FPact
- GBolshevism
- HPact
- ISteel
10The Corfu Incident was a foreign policy aim that greatly increased Mussolini's positive image.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11In 1923 Mussolini blamed who for the murder of Italian diplomats at the Greek-Albanian border?
- AGreece
- BFrance
- CBolshevists
12Chose the correct words for the following sentences about the Battle for Grain.
The Battle for Grain, in [blank_start]1925[blank_end], aimed at making Italy more self-sufficient in agriculture by;
- [blank_start]reducing[blank_end] the [blank_start]import[blank_end] of wheat and cereal
- dedicating [blank_start]more[blank_end] land to grain production
- investing [blank_start]more[blank_end] into the mechanization of farming
- Making land that was for olives and citrus into land for wheat
It resulted in:
- The [blank_start]North[blank_end] getting an increase in the mechanization of farming. (But the [blank_start]South[blank_end] did not.)
- The exports of traditional Italian products being [blank_start]dropped[blank_end]
- [blank_start]Some[blank_end] self-sufficiency of wheat production in Italy ([blank_start]1931[blank_end])- A1925
- B1924
- C1923
- Dreducing
- Eincreasing
- Fimport
- Gexport
- Hmore
- Iless
- Jmore
- Kless
- LNorth
- MSouth
- NSouth
- ONorth
- Pdropped
- Qincreased
- RSome
- SNo
- T1931
- U1925
- V1924
- W1926
- X1928
13Which of the following domestic/economic policies was responsible for the following?
The draining of marshes and swamps.
(Hint is below)
HINT: Occurred in 1926- AThe Battle for Land
- BThe Battle for Grain
- CThe Battle for Lira
14Which of the following are true for the Battle of Lira?
- ALira increased in value
- BLira decreased in value
- CNew exchange rates benifited
- DNew exchange rates suffered
- EExports suffered
- FExports benefited
- GThere was a decline in Tourism
- HThere was an increase in Tourism
15The [blank_start]Battle[blank_end] of Births occured in 1927 and aimed to develop a new [blank_start]market[blank_end] for Italian industrialized products. Mussolini wanted to population to go from 40 million to [blank_start]60[blank_end] million. Mussolini therefore announced new legislation and a new [blank_start]tax[blank_end] system to reward families and penalize bachelors. Propaganda began to target [blank_start]women[blank_end]s roles as house[blank_start]wifes[blank_end] and [blank_start]mothers[blank_end].
The Battle for Births did not accomplish much except for a slight growth in population which however could be credited to [blank_start]Cath[blank_end]olicism.- Amarket
- B60
- Ctax
- Dwomen
- Ewifes
- Fmothers
- GCath
- HBattle
16The Battle over the Southern Problem promised rapid [blank_start]urban[blank_end]ization of the South.
- Aurban
17Which of the following is true about 'The Battle over the Southern Problem'?
- AThere was some land redistribution
- BThere was no land redistribution
- CSolved much of the social inequality (less poverty)
- DDid not solve social inequality (poverty remained the same)
18In 1920, after the Battle over the Southern Problem, [blank_start]87[blank_end]% of peasants owned [blank_start]13[blank_end]% of the land.
- A87
- B67
- C37
- D13
- E23
- F1
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