Transcript Rise of Dictators

Rise of Dictators
Chapter 23 Section 1
• Standard: 8.1- Identify the causes of World War II.
• Standard: 8.3- Recognize the definitions of totalitarianism, fascism, communism,
nationalism, and anti-Semitism
• How did the aftermath of WWI contribute to political problems in Europe? .
Morning Work September 23, 2016
1st Period
• Write questions
1. What peace treaty
ended WWI?
2. Brainstorm: What was
one reason for the
start of WWII?
Agenda
• Morning Work
• Brainstorm: Causes of
WWII
• Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
• The World Wars (Finish
episode 1)
Morning Work September 22, 2016
3rd/4th Period
• Write questions
1. What peace treaty
ended WWI?
2. Brainstorm: What was
one cause for the start
of WWII?
Agenda
• Morning Work
• Brainstorm: Causes of
WWII
• Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
• The World Wars (Finish
episode 1)
Morning Work
1st Period
• WRITE QUESTIONS
1. What is fascism?
2. Define the following:
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Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
September 26, 2016
Agenda
• Morning Work
• Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
• Lecture: Europe Erupts
in War
• World Wars- Episode 2
Morning Work
2nd/3rd Period
• WRITE QUESTIONS
1. What is fascism?
2. Define the following:
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Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
September 23, 2016
Agenda
• Morning Work
• Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
• Lecture: Europe Erupts
in War
• World Wars- Episode 2
Europe After World War I
• Treaty of Versailles
o FR thought the treaty was
too easy on GR
o Italy was ignored in the
peace talks
• GR was most affected
by the Treaty of
Versailles
o Give up control of land
o Reparations led to
inflation
German Hyperinflation
• In 1914: 4 German
marks= $1.00
• In the winter of 1923:
$1.00= 4 trillion marks!!
• Ex: loaf of bread in
January 1923 cost 250
marks by November
1923 the price had risen
to 200 billion marks!
Europe After WWI
• The Weimer Republic
was not a strong
government
o It faced opposition
from the Communists
o GR military was greatly
reduced
• Fascism-
Fascism
o Govn’t ruled by a dictator controls the lives of
the people/ people are not allowed to disagree
with the government
o emphasizes the importance of a nation, or ethnic
group, and the supreme authority of a leader
• Fascist Dictators:
o Benito Mussolini
o Adolf Hitler
Communism
• Communismo A system of govn’t based on the idea that all
goods/ land are owned by the society as a
whole.
o The good of the community is placed above the
good of the individual.
Benito Mussolini
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Founded the National Fascist
Party
Fascism stressed the glory of
the state.
His vision of a strong, orderly
Italy was appealing
By 1922 Mussolini became the
head of the Italian govn’t.
Est. a dictatorship
Il Duce had all power
Had total control over daily
life in a totalitarian regime
Adolf Hitler
• Born in 1889 in Austria
• High school drop out
• Applied to Academy of
Arts in Vienna- denied!
• Joins German army in
WWI
o Dispatch runner
o October 1918: Blinded by gas
• After WWI: job to visit
political organizations
Adolf Hitler
• Was angry over the
Treaty of Versailles
• Joined the Nazis
• Beer Hall PutschNovember 8, 1923
o Tried to seize power by force;
revolt failed/was sent to prison
Mein Kampf
• From prison, wrote Mein
Kampf—a book that
outlined his political ideas
o Stressed nationalism
o Uniting all German people
of Europe in a great
empire
o Believed in the racial
superiority of the German
people: the Aryans
o Blamed the Jews for many
of Germany’s problems
Adolf Hitler
• Hitler became Germany’s chancellor on
January 30,1933.
• Set up a totalitarian dictatorship
• Secretly began to build up the German
military
Other Regimes
• Spain
o Erupted into civil war
during the 1930s
o General Francisco
Franco came to
power during this
conflict
• Fascist
Other Regimes
• Soviet Union
o Joseph Stalin communist leader
o Crushed all political
opposition
o Stalin dominated all
areas of Soviet life
o Communism relies on a
strong dictator, and
does not preserve
individual rights or
freedoms
Soviet Union Cont..
• Political Domination via purges
o “Purified” the Communist Party by removing
opponents and anyone else he believed to be a
threat to his power or ideas
• Great Purge of 1939
o Stalin’s agents arrested >7 million people
o >1 million executed, millions of others in camps
o Purges successfully eliminated any resistance
Japan and Manchuria
• Japan had limited territory and the islands
were growing crowded.
• Wanted more territory and greater access
to wealth and resources.
• Many Japanese were unhappy with their
government.
o Especially the military who held nationalist beliefs.
Japan and Manchuria
• September 18, 1931:
Japanese army
invaded Manchuria
o Goal: take land and resources
for Japanese people.
• Demonstrated the
weakness of the
Japanese government
and the strength of
Japanese nationalists.
The Spanish Civil War
• Spain entered a civil war in 1936
• Soon attracted the involvement of other nations
o Italy/Germany: sent forces and equipment to fight for the
Nationalists, who was led by Francisco Franco
o Soviet Union: provided arms and equipment to the
Republicans.
o Volunteers from the U.S. joined to fight for the
Republicans.
• By 1939 Franco’s Nationalists had defeated the
Republicans.
Italy Invades Ethiopia
• October 3, 1935: Italy
invaded Ethiopia
• Italy conquered
Ethiopia
• Haile Selassie turned
to the League of
Nations for help
o Unwilling to take a stand
against aggression
Hitler Gains Power
• Began building up
German military
• Rhineland
o could not have troops in
an area of the Rhine River
valley
o Hitler sent troops into the
Rhineland in March
7,1936
o France/ Britain were
unwilling to stop Hitler
Hitler Gains Power
• Anschluss
o He tried to force the
Austrian government to
agree to Anschluss-union
with Germany.
o Austria refused and in
March 1938 Germany
invaded.
Hitler Gains Power
• Sudetenland
o Gain control of a German-speaking portion of
Czechoslovakia called the Sudetenland
o BR PM Neville Chamberlain met w/Hitler in
Munich to find a compromise
o September 29, 1938: “Munich Agreement” stated
GR would receive the Sudetenland, along with a
promise not to take further land from
Czechoslovakia.
Sudetenland
Invasion of Sudetenland
Neville Chamberlain
Sudeten Germans
Welcome Hitler
Exit Slip
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How did Germany suffer under the Treaty of Versailles?
Who became the fascist dictator in Italy?
What is fascism?
Who became Germany’s new chancellor in 1933?
What did Mein Kampf outline?
Who was the communist leader in the Soviet Union?
Describe Hitler’s aggression starting in 1936.
Morning Work October 7, 2014
3rd/4th Period
• Write questions
1. Was the New Deal
successful in ending
the Great Depression?
Explain.
2. How did FDR try and
change the Supreme
Court?
Agenda
• Morning Work
• Brainstorm: Causes of
WWII
• Lecture: Rise of Dictators
• WWII in HD: Episode 1
with video questions
• Hot Seat
October 7, 2014
• 1st Period: Mid-Term
• October 8, 2014: 3rd/4th Period: Mid-Term
Morning Work
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1st Period
Morning Work
Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
Lecture: Europe Erupts
in War
Mein Kampf Reading
Finish WWII in HD
October 8, 2014
Agenda
• WRITE QUESTIONS
1. What is fascism?
2. Define the following:
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Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Morning Work October 2, 2013
• Write questions
1. Was the New Deal
successful in ending
the Great Depression?
Explain.
2. How did FDR try and
change the Supreme
Court?
• Morning Work
• Brainstorm: Causes of
WWII
• Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
• Mein Kampf Reading
• Hot Seat
Think-Pair-Share
• What were the causes of World War II?
Morning Work
• WRITE QUESTIONS
1. What is fascism?
2. How did the aftermath
of WWI contribute to
political problems in
Europe?
March 20, 2013
• Morning Work
• Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
• Chapter 23-1 quiz
• Lecture: Europe Erupts
in War
• Pre- WWII Timeline
Morning Work
November 10, 09
• Morning Work
• Lecture: Rise of
Dictators
• 23-1 Timeline
• 23-2 Section Summary
• Lecture: Europe Erupts
WWII
• Battle of Britain video
• Write questions
1. What leader was
called ll Duce?
2. Why did Japan
takeover Manchuria?