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Decline in the education system.
A decline in the education system would have hindered the enlightenment, as the enlightenment itself is an age of progress is science and philosophy.
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The Reconstruction ended with President Rutherford's order for federal troops to leave the southern states. Thus, with Rutherford's election in 1876, in one of the most disputed elections in the history of the United States of America, Reconstruction was at an end.
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The printing press allowed information to be spread much quicker and reach farther.
Fascists represent an authoritarian and extremely far right wing form of highly nationalistic government, so they would gain power in times of social conflict that would leave people feeling threatened. This would be in: 1.), 2.), & 5.)
I don't think 3.) would apply as this was a huge issue in the Soviet Union, and yet the fascist government remained in power for decades. I also do not think 4.) would apply as growing minority power would limit the power of the potentially fascist "majority."
The Axis was opposed by the Allied Powers