WebQuest

Benito Mussolini 

    
OBJECTIVE: Use the internet to find information on Benito Mussolini.
   

STEPS:

1. Check out the helpful LINKS below.
2. Use other sources as well.  These must be reliable sources.  (Wikianswers, answers.com, yahoo answers etc. are NOT reliable.)
3. RESEARCH answers to the following TASKS below.  Record all answers in your notebooks.   

TASKS:

1. Provide a biographical profile on Mussolini.  Include birth, death, family information, titles, any interesting aspects of his life.
2. Detail his rise to power.
3. Describe the type of government and policies Mussolini used.  
4. Describe what his rule was like for the ordinary Italian.
5. Describe ONE battle or campaign fought by Mussolini's Italy which New Zealand was not directly involved with.
6. Provide references.

LINKS:   

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/mussolini_benito.shtml
• http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/mussolini-fascism.asp
• http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/benito_mussolini.htm
• http://historyofww2.com/benito-mussolini
• http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWmussolini.htm