1. Causes of World War II

2. Cause #1
Treaty of Versailles
Pay Reparations-
Owe Money B/C WW1
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3. Cause #2 The Great Depression
Notes
Cause #2 The Great Depression
The Great Depression
Need money
Makes it worse for Germany

4. What are these kids playing with?
MONEY$$

5. Germany suffering from the Depression

6. Cause #3 Rise of Dictators
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Cause #3 Rise of Dictators
The Government is failing to Meet the needs of the People
Listen and follow Dictators

7. notes Fascism Unity of All Social Classes Extreme Nationalism
All-Powerful Leaders
Extreme Militarism

8. Notes
The Nazi party

9. Mein Kampf – Hitler's Book (My struggle)
Hitler is arrested at a Rally & write this book in jail.
Anti-Semitic
Lebensraum- “living space” Germany needs an Empire
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10. Hitler Youth and Propaganda

11. Propaganda campaign Begins and Becomes very popular

24. Why Burn Books?

25. Rise in Popularity
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26. Notes Hitler is popular Get Germany out of a depression Creates Jobs
Military
Schools (Hitler Youth Groups)
Fires Jews in government positions gives work to Germans

27. Do you believe this is True?
If I can make you hate someone through lies and rumors then I control you.

28. Why Jews?
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Medieval Times- ( Jews do not believe in Jesus) stereotype is that Jews are then bad.
It was against the Christian Church to learn about Judaism…leads to rumors and lies about Jews
Minority of Europe/ don’t have lots of power
Some German Leaders were Jews during WW1 … All Jews blamed for the Treaty of Versailles.

29. Give the bully what he wants.
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Cause #4 APPEASEMENT
Give the bully what he wants.

30. I Want more land. Can I have the Rhineland?
1936
OK, but no more land.
I Want more land. Can I have the Rhineland?

31. I Want more land. Can I have the Austria?
1938
OK, but no more land.
I Want more land. Can I have the Austria?

32. I Want more land. Can I have the Czechoslovakia?
1938
I Want more land. Can I have the Czechoslovakia?
OK, but no more land.

33. I Want more land. Can I have Bohemia and Moravia
1939
I Want more land. Can I have Bohemia and Moravia ?
OK, but no more land.

34. notes SEPT 1ST, 1939 GERMANY INVADES POLAND WORLD WAR II BEGINS
What
I thought I could get away with it?
SEPT 1ST, 1939 GERMANY INVADES POLAND WORLD WAR II BEGINS
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35. 1940 Hitler Takes!!! Norway Denmark Netherlands Luxemburg Greece
Yugoslavia
Belgium
France (falls in 6 weeks)

36. How did he take so much land so quickly???
BLITZKRIEG- Lightning War
Hit them hard and fast!!
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37. Interactive Map
Map-Europe

38. Axis Powers Notes Benito Mussolini-Italy Adolf Hitler-Germany
Hideki Tojo -
Japan
Benito Mussolini-Italy
Axis Powers

39. Notes ALLIED POWERS Josef Stalin-USSR Winston Churchill Great Britain
Franklin D. Roosevelt
USA
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Josef Stalin-USSR
ALLIED POWERS

43. France falls in 6 weeks
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44. Nazi Party videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9fwQ3allrI