7. which of the following statements best applies to mussolini? a. favored socialism and communism b. founder of the fascist party c. motives were very anti-semitic d. encouraged the growth of industry in russia

   B. Founder of the Fascist Party  

Explanation:  Fascism is a radical, authoritarian political option with pronounced dictator and ultra-national elements. It arises mainly in response to poor economic conditions when strong national feelings and pride offer change and a better life, and usually result in repression and persecution of opponents and often leads to war conflicts. Thus, the Fascist Party was founded by Mussolini, which ruled Italy from 1922 until 1943, when Mussolini was deposed.

c

the articles of confederation placed most of the power on the feds

a phrase from a poem by ralph waldo emerson about the battle of lexington and concord. emerson's words read, “here once the embattled farmers stood / and fired the shot heard round the world.”