The road to war – Causes and beginnings

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

From Appeasement to War

Advertisements

World War II: Part One Describe Germany’s aggression in Europe and Japanese aggression in Asia. Identify Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill, Hirohito, Truman,

The Good War WWII Leaders  He was the Fascist Dictator of Italy.

Lead up to World War II.

Global History II Created by: Patten, Kempton, Augugliaro The Road to War in Europe.

Why Expand Build their empires Expand their borders Need for natural resources.

DICTATORS DESTROY PEACE The Coming of WWII “How many people look up to him with a touching faith! As their helper, their savior, their deliverer from unbearable.

The March to War.

Causes and Effects of World War II CAUSES:  World War I: The Global Great Depression (Europe and US weak)  Rise of Fascism in Germany and Italy: Hitler.

Aggressors on the March A.Militarism Rises in Japan B.Dictators Begin to Expand C.Civil War in Spain D.Nations Fail to React E.Munich Conference F.Nazi-Soviet.

Aggressors on the March

 Define fascism  What are the main two objectives of the Nazi Party?  Identify:  Sigmund Freud  Albert Einstein  Pablo Picasso.

1 Causes of World War I M : Militarism A : Assassination I : Imperialism/Industrialization N : Nationalism.

Introduction to WWII. 2 When? 1939 Sept.1 - Germany invades Poland (official start to the war ) Sept. 3 - Britain & France declare war on Germany Dec.

The Nineteen Thirties (Part II) A Decade of Extremes.

Aggression & Appeasement

DICTATORS DESTROY PEACE The Coming of WWII “How many people look up to him with a touching faith! As their helper, their savior, their deliverer from unbearable.

The Rise of Fascism and WWII Aggression and the policy of Appeasement Appeasement- The Policy of giving in to an aggressor in order to maintain.

Chapter 11 Section 1 Paths to War.

Causes/Beginning of WWII Late 1930s FANATICS!. Mistakes from the Past ► 1) Failure of Treaty of Versailles- blame on Germany and no real power for the.

Monday, Jan 26, 2015 Study Questions 1. What are Natural Resources and why do Countries need them? 2. What was the League of Nations? Glossary 3. What.

CH 14 SEC 1 FROM APPEASEMENT TO WAR I. AGGRESSION GOES UNCHECKED Japan invaded the Chinese province of Manchuria in 1931, and the League of Nations could.

Terms and People appeasement – giving in to the demands of an aggressor to keep peace pacifism – opposition to all war Neutrality Acts – a group of laws.

■ Essential Question: – What caused World War II? – What were the major events during World War II from 1939 to 1942? ■ Warm Up Question:

The Good War WWII.

Axis Aggression in Europe and Asia

US History Goal

World War Pt 2 (World War II).

Essential Question: What factors led to the outbreak of World War II in 1939? Warm-Up Question: Considering the short comings of the Treaty of Versailles,

World War Pt 2 (World War II).

Lead-Up to World War II.

Germany, Italy, and Japan Look to Expand

Fascism and the road to World War II

Unit 7.3: World War II September 1939 – January 1942.

Chapter 17 World War II and Its Aftermath Section 1: From Appeasement to War Objectives: Analyze the threat to world peace posed by dictators in.

By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley H. S. Chappaqua, NY

World War II A World at War Again.

CAUSES OF WORLD WAR II.

The Road to War in Europe

2/28 Focus: Important Terms: Do Now:

FASCIST AGGRESSION ROAD TO WORLD WAR II

WWI-WWII Ch main points

From Appeasement to War

Dictators Destroy Peace

IV. League of Nations Fails

Lead-Up to World War II.

Reading check – ch. 34.

Aggression & Appeasement

From Appeasement to War

Introduction to WWII.

Lead-Up to World War II.

From Appeasement to War

Aggression Paves the Road for War

WWII The Early Days.

Station 5 copy info down on Roadmap graphic organizer. The Road to War in Europe.

In the 1930s, events throughout the world led to conditions that started World War II High unemployment, desperation, & feelings of betrayal led to the.

Lead-Up to World War II.

Causes of WWII Unit Objective

From Appeasement to War

Unit 5 American History II

Lead-Up to World War II.

Bell Ringer 4/15 What do you think the causes of World War II are?

Unit 7.3: World War II September 1939 – January 1942.

Presentation transcript:

The road to war – Causes and beginnings World War II The road to war – Causes and beginnings

Causes of World War II Sorry…I don’t have a cool way to remember it    Treaty of Versailles Caused problems for German economy Nationalism Germany and Japan wanted to unite their peoples Need for resources Empire building Appeasement: Germany kept wanting more… Great Depression – led to rise of dictators (Fascism + Totalitarianism)

Italians Invade Ethiopia (Again) Angry from all their troubles after WWI Earlier invasion failed in 1896 Italy returns in October 1935 Conquers Ethiopia in 1936 Deaths: 2000 Italians vs. 275,000 Ethiopians Ethiopian technology overmatched Also they took over Albania and then Libya

Spanish Civil War (1936 – 1939) Nationalist rebels vs. Republican Army Nationalists backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy Led by Francisco Franco WWII Rehearsal Seen as a way for Germany to try out its war tactics

“Guernica” by Pablo Picasso

Japan started it all… Japan conquers Manchuria (1931-1932) Need for resources Invades China (1937) The Rape of Nanjing Use Chinese for bayonet practice Rape/murder woman Burn of homes Chinese risk of civil war Nationalist vs. Communist

What are the teams this time around? Allies: Great Britain France USA Soviet Union Axis: Germany Italy Japan

Overview “Official” start date: Sept. 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Germany and Soviet Union sign a “Non-Aggression” pact Germany later violates this by invading USSR Soviet Union moves to the Allies Japan attacks Pearl Harbor USA enters WWII against the Axis