Origins of the American Government: Part One — Test

Question 8 • CMS 2026-2027 Founding Principles of the US and NC: Civic Literacy CREDIT RECOVERY

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

Answer

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

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

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

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

Explanation

Fascist Italy promoted traditional gender roles and prepared children for duties the state assigned to them. Boys were encouraged to develop discipline and military readiness, while girls were taught domestic skills and expected to become wives and mothers. Therefore, the best choice is “Boys were trained for the military, while girls were taught to be good wives and mothers.”

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