Answer: (D.) a propensity to engage in war
Explanation: A fascist regime or government is a political philosophy, movement, or regime that lauds nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized authoritarian government headed by a dictator, severe economic and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition.
The term was first used by Italian political leader Benito Mussolini under his totalitarian, anti-communist government.