How were joseph stalin and benito mussolini similar in the period between the world war i and world war ii?
a. each fiercely supported a fascist ideology.
b. each established a totalitarian government.
c. each came to power through a violent revolution.
d. each argued against government regulation of the economy.

B.Each established a totalitarian government.  

Explanation:

Totalitarianism was a conservative reaction to democracy and political and economic liberalism. Thus, after the disaster of World War I, the idea arose that governments should be strong to be efficient.  It would be up to the citizens to follow in the footsteps of a charismatic leader who would be in charge of conducting national politics. Political parties should not exist, for they were the expression of discord.

Josef Stalin used totalitarianism in order to establish socialism in the Soviet Union. In the same way, Benito Mussolini used totalitarianism to implant the fascist in Italy.

c, they united with once