SSWH18 Examine the major political and economic factors that shaped world societies between World War I and World War II. A. Determine the causes and results of the Russian Revolution from the rise of the Bolsheviks under Lenin to Stalin’s first Five Year Plan. B. Describe the rise of fascism in Europe and Asia by comparing the policies of Benito Mussolini in Italy, Adolf Hitler in Germany, and Hirohito in Japan. C. Describe the nature of totalitarianism and the police state that existed in the Soviet Union, Germany, and Italy and how they differ from authoritarian governments. D. Explain the aggression and conflict leading to World War II in Europe and Asia; include the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, the Spanish Civil War, the Rape of Nanjing in China, and the German violation of the Treaty of Versailles.

Between the Wars Timeline Project DIRECTIONS -Partners(2 people) or individuals(choose 10) -Due tomorrow at the end of class -Each key term/person/event needs at least 2 sentences of information -10 pictures total, printed or drawn (individual-5 pictures)

Timeline Title-Between the Wars Key Terms/Persons/Events -Albert Einstein(1921) -*Treaty of Versailles (1919) -Sigmund Freud(1920) -*Vladimir Lenin(1924) -*Joseph Stalin(1935) -*Benito Mussolini(1919) -*Adolf Hitler(1933) -*Hirohito(1931) -Sun Yat Sen(1925) -Mustafa Ataturk(1922) -Mohandas Gandhi(1930) -*Fascism(1922) -Communism(1917) -*Totalitarianism(1925) -Socialism(1919) -*Russian Revolution(1917) -Karl Marx(1924) -Mao Zedong(1921) -*Spanish Civil War(1936) -*Rape of Nanjing(1937)