Mussolini Came to Power in Italy in 1922, and by 1924

question 8

Multiple Choice

Mussolini came to power in Italy in 1922, and by 1924 he had managed to

• A) win a fraudulent election that made it seem as if he were the people's choice.
• B) invaded and occupied Ethiopia in North Africa.
• C) pulled Italy out of the League of Nations.
• D) rigged elections and put his fascist party in control of the parliament.
• E) turn Italy into a near-perfect totalitarian state.

Understand the motivational strategies employed by transactional leaders.

Analyze the role of a leader’s vision and how it influences followers.

Understand the importance of leader optimism, self-confidence, and the potential drawbacks of excessive optimism.

Differentiate between personal identification, internalization, and other influence processes under charismatic leadership.

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