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Why do you think Italy chose to invade Ethiopia?

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Mussolini's invasion of Ethiopia was not the first Italian conflict with the East African state. As the Scramble for Africa heated up, Italy likely felt driven to invade by competition with other European empires as well as the typical mantra of European imperialism, “Glory, God, and Gold”

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Mussolini saw it as an opportunity to provide land for unemployed Italians and also acquire more mineral resources to fight off the effects of the Great Depression.
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