Answer» - Fascism is derived from the Latin word ‘Fasces’ which suggests ‘strength through unity.
- An Italian leader and former Prime Minister of Italy Benito Mussolini built this movement.
- The major characteristics of Fascism are as follows:
- Opposition to democratic institutions-It is a political ideology that does not believe in democracy, liberalism, individual freedom, and equality.
- In Fascism, the greater focus is on the action, absolute political authority, centralization of political power, justification of war, and violence.
- Aggressive nationalism, Militarism, and Anti-Communism.
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