WORLD HISTORY

INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939

FASCISM IN ITALY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT true of Fascism?
A
Fascists reject democracy
B
Fascism is rooted in extreme nationalism
C
Fascists value individual rights
D
Fascists believe in aggressive foreign expansion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Roger Griffin describes fascism as “a genus of political ideology whose mythic core in its various permutations is a palingenetic form of populist ultranationalism.” Griffin describes the ideology as having three core components: “(i) the rebirth myth, (ii) populist ultra-nationalism, and (iii) the myth of decadence."

Detailed explanation-2: -Common themes among fascist movements include: authoritarianism, nationalism (including racial nationalism), hierarchy and elitism, and militarism. Other aspects of fascism such as its “myth of decadence", anti-egalitarianism and totalitarianism can be seen to originate from these ideas.

Detailed explanation-3: -These Fascist values, in order of their frequency, were patriotism, aggression, dominance, determina-tion, achievement, denunciation of aggression in others and religion.

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