How did benito mussolini gain power in italy?
a. he seized power in a coup.
b. he married the queen of italy.
c. he was elected president.
d. he was asked by the king to form a government.

Benito Mussolini gained power in Italy because a) He seized power in a coup. Mussolini was a very aggressive fascist and was often imprisoned and many people tried to stop him, but he organized coups and military marches to get his point across. He was ousted after he set up a voracious military dictatorship.

Suspicious of a strong national government