Question

question 40 (mandatory) (1 point) fascism first appeared in ____, under the leadership of former socialist ____. a) germany; adolph hitler b) italy; benito mussolini c) russia; joseph stalin d) germany; karl kniebknecht

Explanation:

Fascism first emerged in Italy under Benito Mussolini. Adolf Hitler led Nazi Germany (a form of fascism but later), Stalin led the Soviet Union (communist, not fascist), and Karl Liebknecht was a German socialist/communist figure. So the correct pairing is Italy and Benito Mussolini.

Answer:

b) Italy; Benito Mussolini