The Road to World War II

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The Road to World War II

• ______________, ______________, , ______________,
  ______________, ______________ _____________

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Neutrality

• It is possible to ______________________________
  ________________________________________ but is
  it possible in __________________________?
• Why be neutral? What is the ___________________
  ___________________________ behind neutrality?
• Does _____________________ influence neutrality?
• Is it possible to __________________________ but
  ___________________________________________

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STOP.

• Lets Take a second to ask ourselves a question
  see if were putting this all together

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Have you ever made the choice to remaining
neutral in a conflict?

• Did your choice prevent you from being affected
  by the conflict? Why or Why Not?
• Do you think by choosing Neutrality The United
  States will be protect from the effects of the
  conflicts in Europe Asia?

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What did World War I leave behind?

• _________________________________
• _________________________________
• _________________________________
• _________________________________
• _________________________________

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Germany the Soviet Union NOT so in love with
the Treaty of Versailles

• Blamed Germany for ___________________
  _____________________________________
• Germany _____________________________
• Soviets _______________________________

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Germany the Soviet Union NOT so in love with
the Treaty of Versailles

• _________________________________________ are NOT
  in short supply- FOR SURE!
• Add those feelings to all that World War I left
  behind (______________________) NO BUENO!
• ______________________ Govt fails people turn
  to ________________________ to fix the problems

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Stalin The Soviet Union

• 1922 Russia becomes _________________________
  _________________________ Lenin dies in 1924
  ______________ takes over
• Stalin wants Soviet Union to be _______________
  
• Totalitarian Govt- ______________________________
  ________ No _____________________ No
  _______________________
• 1 Economic Goal- _________________
  __________________ Growth wanted an Industrial
  Nation
• No _______________________________ Total Govt
  Control -Worldwide spread of ____________________
  ____________

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Stalin The Soviet Union

• 1928 Stalin introduces his ______________
• _____________________________________________
• 1937 Soviet Union is the 2nd ___________________
  _____ (U.S. is the 1st)
• THE GREAT PURGE ________________
  __________________________________________________
  ________________________

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Mussolini Italy

• Italy has problems- ______________
  _______________ problems that lead to major
  STRIKES
• The Middle Upper class freaks out gets
  scared- __________________________________________
  _
• Mussolini _________________________________
• He appealed to the strong National Pride played
  on the fears of economic collapse communism
• Il Duce aka ______________________________
• He was an _____________________ broke with
  __________________________________________ over
  WWI

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Mussolini Italy

• Fascist Party
• _____________________________________________
• _____________________________________________
• _____________________________________________
• _____________________________________________

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STOP.

• Lets Take a second to ask ourselves a question
  see if were putting this all together

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Write down as many lasting effects of WWI The
Treaty of Versailles that would lead to WWII that
you can remember
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Hitler Germany

• POST- WWI Germany
• __________________________________________________
  ________________________________________
• Problems in Germany- __________________________
  _____________________________________________
• Great Speaker, Promised to pull Germany out of
  chaos fix the problems
• January 1933 Hitler was appointed Chancellor
• __________________________________________________
  _
• __________________________________________________
  _

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Hitler Germany

• Hitler - Der Fuhrer aka ________________
• NO ties to ___________________________________
• Wrote Mein Kampf __________________________
• _____________________________________________
• Extreme _____________________________________

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Hitler Germany

• What did he WANT?
• Unite all of the German Speaking countries into
  one _________________________________
• ___________________________ The ________ Race
  The _______________ Race No inferior Races
• National Expansion
• __________________________________________________
  __________________________________________________
  
• __________________________________________________

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Militaristic Leaders Japan

• The Military Leaders
• Nationalistic Imperialistic
  ______________________ ___________________________
  ____________________
• Launch a surprise Attack on ________________
  _______________________________________
• League of Nations sent into Manchuria to
  investigate they ________________________
• BUT- Japan just decides to just QUIT the
  ___________________________________________

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Militaristic Leaders Japan

• League of Nations ______________ the Dictators
  of Europe ______________ followed Japans lead
• Mussolini goes after Ethiopia- ___________________
  _________ ________________________________________
  ______________
• 1936- ____________________________________________
  _____
• __________________________________________________
  __________________________________________________
  __________________________________________
  violations of TREATY

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Francisco Franco Spain

• 1936 Franco led a revolt against the elected
  Spanish Republic
• _____________________________________________
• 1939 Franco becomes Spains ____________________
• Western Democracies remained Neutral- only sent
  food clothing- ___________________________
• Hitler Mussolini backed Franco- _______________
  _____________________________________________
• Formal Alliance between Hitler Mussolini-
  _____________________________________________

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STOP.

• Lets Take a second to ask ourselves a question
  see if were putting this all together

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Look at the statement and use what you know so
far to try to prove or disprove it.

• Despite the obvious negative attributes, the
  Totalitarian Dictators of Europe and Asia did
  make positive contributions to their countries
  success Post- WWI recovery

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SO Lets get back to the word we started with
today
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________________________

• Americas position on all of this!

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_____________________________

• Signed by 62 countries post WWI 1928
• War is NOT to be used as _________________________
  _______
• Do you remember the PROBLEM- _____________________
  ___ ______________________________________________
  ________
• American wants to avoid war _______________
  most people thought getting into WWI was a
  mistake
• 1935 Neutrality Acts ___________________________
  ________ _________________________________________
  _____________
• 3rd neutrality Act _____________________________
  ______ b/c of the Spanish Civil War

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_________________s Foreign Policy

• Thought Neutrality was ________________!
• Found a way around Neutrality Act in 1937 when
  ________________________________
• There was no formal declaration of war by Japan
  on China
• So. ________________________________________
• He supplied ___________________________

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STOP.

• Lets Take a second to ask ourselves a question
  see if were putting this all together

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What might have happened if the United States had
NOT chosen a policy of Isolationism Neutrality
at the beginning instead involved themselves
in World Affairs and tried to stop the spread of
Totalitarian leaders in Europe Asia from the
very start?