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Origins of WWII and Hitler’s Aggression
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Illustrated Timeline Read short biography of Adolf Hitler Choose 10 events from the reading important to the life and rise of Hitler Map out the 10 events with their dates on a timeline, including at least 7 illustrations to accompany your events
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Terms to know Anchuluss- Unite Lebenstraum- Living Space Appeasement- To give in to avoid conflict Germany- Hitler Italy- Mussolini Soviet Union- Stalin United States- Franklin Roosevelt England- Neville Chamberlain/Winston Churchill Japan- Hirohito/Tojo
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Countries to ID on the map England France Spain Germany Italy Austria Hungary Czechoslovakia – (Czech Repub & Slovakia) Soviet Union (Russia) Greece Turkey Belgium
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Hitler’s Rise to Power 1918- Returns from war, joins Nazi Party 1923- Attempts to overthrow Government, caught, jailed – Wrote Mein Kampf 1929- SM Crash, blames Jews and Communists to gain support for himself 1932- Nazis earn seats in Reichstag to become largest party in Germany
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Hitler’s Rise to Power 1933- Popularity forces President to appoint Hitler Chancellor 1933- Reichstag fire, blames Communists 1934- President dies, Germany elects Hitler as replacement 1934- Nazis remains most popular group in Germany, Hitler bans all other political parties
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Leaders in Power Germany- Hitler Italy- Mussolini Soviet Union- Stalin United States- Franklin Roosevelt England- Neville Chamberlain/Winston Churchill Japan- Hirohito/Tojo
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Terms To KnowLeaders in Power - Anchuluss- Unite - Lebenstraum- Living Space - Appeasement- To give in to avoid conflict - Germany- Hitler - Italy- Mussolini - Soviet Union- Stalin - United States- Franklin Roosevelt - England- Neville Chamberlain/Winston Churchill - Japan- Hirohito/Tojo
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Treaty of Versailles Highlights German Army reduced to 100,000 German navy allowed 6 ships (No U-boats) No Anchuluss with Austria Demilitarize Rhineland (between France and Germany) War reparations ($30 Billion)
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German Goals Under Hitler Gain Allies to fight with them Establish Strong Army/Navy Acquire Lebenstraum (Living Space) for Aryan Race Anchuluss (Unite) with Austria Eliminate Communism
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See anything? Treaty of Versailles – German Army reduced to 100,000 – German navy allowed 6 ships (No U-boats) – No Anchuluss with Austria – Demilitarize Rhineland (between France and Germany) – War reparations ($30 Billion) Hitler’s Goals – Gain Allies to fight with them – Establish Strong Army/Navy – Acquire Lebenstraum (Living Space) for Aryan Race – Anchuluss (Unite) with Austria – Eliminate Communism
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2 nd Box Rise of Fascism and Communism – 1925 Italy (Mussolini) – 1933 Germany (Hitler) – 1920 SU (Stalin)
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3 rd Box 1934- Germany signs non-aggression pact with Poland 1935- Anglo-German Naval Pact – Germany now allowed to have a navy July 1936- Spanish Civil War – Germany and Italy aid Spain leader in the name of Fascism
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4 th Box 1937- Anti-Comintern Pact between Germany and Italy – 1938- Japan Hitler begins to violate T. of Versailles – Appeasement! – Troops are moved into Rhineland – 1938- Anchuluss w/ Austria – 1939- Czechoslovakia taken over
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5 th Box March 1939- Poland refuses to sign Anti-Comintern Pact – Britain and France agree to defend Poland August 1939- SU and Germany sign non-aggression pact Sept 1, 1939- Germany attacks Poland Sept 3, 1939- B and F declare war on Germany
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Study Guide for Quiz Study Map of Europe Leaders and their countries Key events from Hitler Reading/Timeline Look over flow chart – Know German alliances, non-aggression pacts, and land taken over Key Terms Totalitarianism – Definition – Examples
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