1. Ch 31

2. AKS
46a - examine the influence of Albert Einstein on science, Sigmund Freud on social thinking, and Pablo Picasso on art
46c - characterize the social, economic, and political climate of the post-World War I world that led to favorable conditions for totalitarian regimes
46d - describe the rise of fascism in Europe and Asia by comparing the policies of Benito Mussolini in Italy, Adolf Hitler in Germany, and Hirohito in Japan

3. EQ
What is fascism?
What was going on in the post-WWI world culturally?
What was going on in Europe that created the conditions for WWII?

4. Albert Einstein
Einstein’s theory of relativity changed people’s world view
Created uncertainty

5. Think about the weirdest dream you have ever had?
What happened?
Who was in it?
What do you think it meant

6. Sigmund Freud Constructed a theory about the human mind
much of human behavior is irrational
Unconscious
Pleasure-seeking drives
Weakened faith in reason

8. Pablo Picasso Artists rebelled against realistic styles of painting
Cubism
Transformed natural shapes into geometric forms

9. Think-Pair-Share
How did these three individuals effect how people view the world?

10. What happens at the end of the 1920’s to throw the world in a tailspin?

11. The Rise of Facism

12. The rise of fascism
Fascism
Social – supported by middle class, industrialists, military
Examples – Italy, Spain, Germany
Basic Principles - authoritarian, charismatic leader
Political – nationalist, racist, one party rule
Economic – Command economy
Cultural – censorship, indoctrination, secret police

13. Review What conditions did the Treaty of Versailles place on Germany?
What was the name of the fascist leader of Italy?
What was the name of the fascist party in Germany? Name of leader?
What are the characteristics of fascism?

14. Weimar Republic

15. Stock Market Crash of 1929 - Great Depression

16. The Rise of the Nazis/Hitler becomes Chancellor

17. Militarists take control of Japan – Invade Manchuria/China – Rape of Nanjing

18. Mussolini invades Ethiopia

19. Hitler takes the Rhineland/Lebensraum

20. Appeasement – more appeasement

21. Axis Powers

22. Hitler annexes Austria/Anschluss

23. Hitler demands the Sudetenland

24. Munich Conference

25. Nazi Soviets sign Nonaggression Pact

26. Create a timeline with the following events:
Munich Conference
Fascists March on Rome
Axis Powers created
Japan invades Manchuria/Rape of Nanjing
Hitler annexes Sudetenland
Mussolini attacks Ethiopia
Nazi/Soviet Nonaggression Pact
Stock market crash
Hitler annexes Austria
German troops move into the Rhineland
Hitler named Chancellor of Germany
Kristallnact