Having a fascist ruler with a firm grasp on all aspects of life may have appealed to people who were

People who had experienced unrest and disorder might welcome a ruler promising strict control and a return to stability. A fascist ruler’s firm grasp on many aspects of life could seem like a way to restore order, so the best answer is “anxious to see order restored after a period of unrest and disorder.”

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