Politics of the 1930s Party Ideas To Whom the Party Appealed Co-operative Commonwealth Federation The Social Credit The Union Nationale pp. 94-96
Communism: The Russian Example 1917 Russian Revolution introduced the world’s first Communist country. Communism believes… All property should be owned collectively by the community as a whole All economic activity should be controlled by the government The GOAL: end poverty and social class structure Communist Russia was known as the Soviet Union
Fascism: A New Political Idea… By 1933, about 30% of the global workforce was unemployed. FASCISM was another political response to this. What is FASCISM?
What is Fascism? Developed in Italy by Benito Mussolini A belief that the interests of the whole country are more important than individual rights. Characterized by authoritarian nationalism Led by a dictator The Rise of Fascism in Europe (pp. 100-103) Explain the role of fascism in… A. The Spanish Civil War B. Hitler’s Rise to Power in Germany C. The S.S. St. Louis D. Cairine Wilson