Causes of the Rise of Fascism

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What economic conditions contributed to the rise of fascism in Europe?

Post-World War I economic instability, hyperinflation, and the Great Depression contributed significantly.

How did World War I impact the political landscape leading to the rise of fascism?

World War I created political instability and disillusionment, paving the way for extremist ideologies like fascism.

Why was the Treaty of Versailles significant in the rise of fascism?

It imposed harsh penalties on Germany, leading to resentment and nationalism, fertile ground for fascism.

In which countries did fascism predominantly arise during the early 20th century?

Fascism primarily rose in Italy and Germany.

How did social unrest contribute to the rise of fascism?

Widespread social unrest, due to economic hardship and political failures, made fascism appealing.

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