Mussolini's foreign policy

Versalles settlement

Economic resources

Nationalist views

International situation

Fascist ideology

Earlier humiliation

Maintain capitalism and private property

He promised, would end political corruption

He thought as Italy a place to become powerful

Wanted to become an empire

Italy did not received their promised territories

They had a bad reputation of liberal democratic politics

The world was passing through the great depression

Fascism spread through Europe

Italy was disgusted with the treaty

It was the key to explain Mussolini's reason to increase national pride

Mussolini promoted productivism

Italy had limited raw materials and the south was not as industrialized as the north part of the country

Lack of identity

Needed strict laws nd order

Hitler's ideology was expanded to a variety of doctrines to be racist