https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9 en-us 2020-06-17 10:16:05 UTC 2025-02-18 00:54:01 UTC hello@padlet.com bmoffat1 https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630322888 Mussolini banned contraception and abortion, with the help of the Catholic Church. loans were offered to married couples, with part of the loan cancelled for each new child. ]]> 2020-06-17 10:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630322888 bmoffat1 https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630331735 schools were soon spending twenty percent of their time teaching children to be good Fascists. Teachers were removed if they did not conform, and textbooks were required to emphasise the "Fascist soul.]]> 2020-06-17 10:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630331735 bmoffat1 https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630334897 Mussolini wanted to control everything that the public was seeing, therefore he set up the Istituto Luce, to control the cinemas. Many american films were banned and many Italian scripts were modified. ]]> 2020-06-17 10:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630334897 bmoffat1 https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630339968 Military matters were basically praised, because "war was to man what maternity was to woman". War and killing were praised as the essence of manhood. A Fascist encyclopedia stated, "Nothing is ever won in history without bloodshed." ]]> 2020-06-17 10:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630339968 bmoffat1 https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630346595 Mussolini created a secret police force, known as the OVRA, in 1927. The OVRA were assigned to stop any anti-fascist activity. There was around 50,000 OVRA agents. ]]> 2020-06-17 10:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bmoffat1/zkfinppu7fmaala9/wish/630346595