Which best describes the expected roles of boys and girls in fascist Italy?

Boys were to be physically fit, while girls were taught to be obedient to men.

Boys were to attend college, while girls were trained to work in factories.

Boys were trained in international politics, while girls were expected to learn science.

Boys were trained for the military, while girls were taught to be good wives and mothers.

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Ruben

10 October, 12:30

Which best describes the expected roles of boys and girls in fascist Italy?

Boys were to be physically fit, while girls were taught to be obedient to men.

Boys were to attend college, while girls were trained to work in factories.

Boys were trained in international politics, while girls were expected to learn science.

Boys were trained for the military, while girls were taught to be good wives and mothers.

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Finn Vargas · Answer 1

Women in fascist society were to be strong mothers’. At school and in fascist youth organisations this role was highly emphasized to young girls. For Mussolini, the ideal woman would be a peasant, living in the countryside, happy to raise her large family according to traditional values - much like his own wife, Rachel

Mason Padilla · Answer 2

D. Boys were trained for the military, while girls were taught to be good wives and mothers.