Transcript Interwar Mandate System and Economics Dawes to Great

Interwar Years:
Economics
from the Dawes Plan to the Great Depression
Europe in 1919
ART
really, what will art say about society after WWI?
The
International
Scene
After WWI what was created to estb. international
cooperation? To prevent another world war by
encouraging a peaceful resolution to problems?
League of Nations
After WWI what was created to administer to the
colonies of the defeated nations?
Mandate System
France and Britain
Middle East
Who didn’t join the League?
United States
League of Nations Members in 1919
Washington Naval
Conference 1922
U. S.
5
Britain
5
Japan
3
France
1.67
limits amount of
weapons each
country can have
Kellogg Briand Pact
1928
Italy
1.67
League of Nations
Main reason it failed?
no enforcement!!!!
Mandate
System
Mandate System
Mandate System
Zionism-the mov’t
to establish a
Jewish homeland
Economics
of the
Interwar
Years
Agriculturalism- agricultural production was
a profitable item during the war but after the
war there was far less demand for
agricultural products
Economic Isolationism- the attitude of
ignoring the economic interconnections
between countries. Most countries raise
tariffs (taxes on imports) to encourage their
own citizens to buy products made in their
own country. This means no other country
will buy products your country tries to sell to
them...it becomes protectionism
France
one of the few countries which does not become
totalitarian
France
Severe economic problems
1) war debt to US
2) need to build defense against
Germany - Maiginot line
Counted on German reparations to pay for
rebuild of infrastructure
liberals under Populist Party run gov’t for a while
inflation and bad economy make trouble for
France
France
England
one of the few countries which does not become
totalitarian
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
United
States
The country that emerged from WWI with the only
dynamic economy
Complete the readings
and T chart on the
Worldwide Great
Depression
United States
What caused the stock market crash of October
1929?
United States
What caused the stock market crash of October
1929?
1. Stock prices were inflated by the gov’t
2. The beginning of WWII
3. Negative influence of the Treaty of
Versailles
4. Stock purchased on credit inflated prices
World Wide
Depression
Which of the following was NOT a cause of
the worldwide depression in the 1930s?
1. German reparations for World War I
2. Stock Market Crash of 1929
3. World War II
4. Excessive expansion of credit
World Wide
Depression
Which of the following was not a result of the
worldwide depression in the 1930s?
1. high unemployment in industrial countries
2. growing importance of the Nazi Party in
Germany
3. bank failures and collapse of credit
4. Stock Market crash of 1929
Complete the Active
History task
Can You Survive The Wall Street Crash?
Go to http://www.activehistory.co.uk/
Log in as user name Molly and password Lynde
Click on the dropdown menu arrow found on the third tab
from the left (GCSE/IGSE History 14-16yrs)
Choose the Great Depression You will play either Game:
Can you survive the Wall Street Crash or Decision Making
Game Wall Street Crash - complete assignments