Lesson 34 Section 1 Origins of WWII Learning Target: In this lesson I will decide if WWII could have been prevented. Essential Question: Was WWII a just war? Lesson 34 Section 1 Origins of WWII

directions Soviet Union Joseph Stalin Italy Benito Mussolini Germany Adolf Hitler Japan Hideki Tojo -Name of political system -List 3 important characteristics of the political system -List tactics that each leader/group used to gain political power In this box, describe decisions or actions taken by the U.S. and other countries that might have prevented the rise of power of one or more leaders. In a few sentences explain why you think the U.S. and other countries did not act on time.