Europe Between WW I & WW II The Power of Ideology (…ATTITUDE really DOES matter)
Fascism and Socialism on the Political Spectrum (Far) Left Middle (Far) Right Liberals Conservatives FASCISTS SOCIALISTS COMMUNISTS NAZIS, etc. The answer: ORDER & AUTHORITY The answer: REVOLUTION Exalts nation and race above the individual, Features a centralized, autocratic govt. headed by a dictatorial leader, Severe economic and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition. State ownership of industry, land, etc. (means of production) One-party state, dictatorial, oppressive (in practice) “From each according to ability, to each according to need.” (in theory)
This morning, on-line, look for: origin of the word ‘NAZI’, How did Nazi Party gain power in Germany, What did Hitler say in “Mein Kampf”?, Give examples of how Nazi politics/plans for Germany were based on racist assumptions, What racist laws were passed (under Nazi control)?, IN SHORT, How did the Nazis make Germany a country ready, willing and able to efficiently mass murder millions of its own citizens?