First Italian Republic

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The First Italian Republic was the post-World War II democratic state of Italy, marked by a multi-party parliamentary system, frequent government turnovers, and dominance by the Christian Democracy party until its collapse amid corruption scandals in the early 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period of Italy ⓘ
political era ⓘ
capital Rome ⓘ
characteristic coalition governments ⓘ
exclusion of the Communist Party from national government ⓘ
frequent government turnovers ⓘ
constitution Constitution of the Italian Republic ⓘ
constitutionEffectiveDate 1948-01-01 ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
currency Italian lira ⓘ
dominantParty Christian Democracy ⓘ
economicCharacteristic post-war economic boom ⓘ
rapid industrialization ⓘ
endTime 1994 ⓘ
followedBy Second Italian Republic ⓘ
foreignPolicyOrientation pro-Western ⓘ
governmentForm parliamentary republic ⓘ
headOfGovernmentRole President of the Council of Ministers ⓘ
headOfStateRole President of the Italian Republic ⓘ
linked to: President of Italy
legislativeBody Italian Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Italy
lowerHouse Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
majorParty Italian Communist Party ⓘ
Italian Democratic Socialist Party ⓘ
Italian Liberal Party ⓘ
Italian Republican Party ⓘ
Italian Social Movement ⓘ
Italian Socialist Party ⓘ
memberOf European Communities ⓘ
North Atlantic Treaty Organization ⓘ
linked to: NATO
notablePresident Luigi Einaudi ⓘ
Sandro Pertini ⓘ
notablePrimeMinister Alcide De Gasperi ⓘ
Aldo Moro ⓘ
Amintore Fanfani ⓘ
Giulio Andreotti ⓘ
politicalSystem multi-party system ⓘ
precededBy Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
reasonForEnd collapse of traditional party system ⓘ
systemic political corruption scandals ⓘ
significantEvent 1946 Italian institutional referendum ⓘ
Mani Pulite corruption investigations ⓘ
Tangentopoli corruption scandals ⓘ
Years of Lead ⓘ
adoption of the Italian Constitution ⓘ
startTime 1946-06-02 ⓘ
territoryIncludes Italian Peninsula ⓘ
Sardinia ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ
upperHouse Senate of the Republic ⓘ

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Pentapartito → politicalSystemContext → First Italian Republic ⓘ
Bettino Craxi → partOf → First Italian Republic political system ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Italian Liberal Party → participatedIn → First Republic of Italy ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Christian Democracy (Italy) → partOf → First Italian Republic ⓘ
Italian Republican Party → operatedInPoliticalSystem → Italian First Republic ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Arnaldo Forlani → politicalSystemContext → Italian First Republic ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Giovanni Goria → era → Italian First Republic ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Bettino Craxi → era → Italian First Republic ⓘ
subject linked to: Bettino
linked to: First Italian Republic
Bettino Craxi → era → First Italian Republic ⓘ
subject linked to: Craxi
Years of Lead in Italy → politicalContext → First Italian Republic ⓘ
Historic Compromise strategy → politicalSystemContext → Italian First Republic ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Mario Scelba → historicalPeriod → Italian First Republic era ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Italian Second Republic → follows → Italian First Republic ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Years of Lead → politicalContext → First Italian Republic ⓘ
Secretary of Christian Democracy (Italy) → politicalSystemContext → Italian First Republic ⓘ
linked to: First Italian Republic
Italian general election, 1992 → timePeriod → First Italian Republic ⓘ