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Agenda: Precious Time Rise of Fascism Home Fun: TN: WWII pgs 948-960

Trivia Thursday April 28, 2016. Agenda: Precious Time Rise of Fascism Home Fun: TN: WWII pgs 948-960 Title page – rise of dictators Art Chart – Due by Monday. Take out: TN: Again the Road to War Docs Pass you’re the above items forward 10 Minutes Precious Time

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Agenda: Precious Time Rise of Fascism Home Fun: TN: WWII pgs 948-960

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  1. Trivia Thursday April 28, 2016 Agenda: Precious Time Rise of Fascism Home Fun: TN: WWII pgs 948-960 Title page – rise of dictators Art Chart – Due by Monday • Take out: • TN: Again the Road to War • Docs • Pass you’re the above items forward • 10 Minutes Precious Time • Work on anything you need to for AP EURO AP Euro Week 15

  2. The Rise of Fascism

  3. Today’s Standard 10.7 Students analyze the rise of totalitarian governments after World War I. How did Mussolini and Hitler gain power and how did they use Fascism/Nazism to control the people? Essential Question

  4. Crisis Leads to Fascism Worldwide depression lead to millions loosing faith in democracy Fascism: loyalty to state & obedience to leader, extreme nationalism, one-party rule Fascist promise – revive economy, punish those responsible, restore national pride

  5. Mussolini Comes to Power • Mussolini: Promises to rescue economy & rebuild army • 1919: Founded Fascist Party • Black Shirts wage terror • 1921 election  Fascists included on ballot • they win 35 seats. • October, 1922  Mussolini threatened a coup d’etat. • “March on Rome”  25,000 Black Shirts staged demonstrations (riots/protests) throughout the capital.

  6. Mussolini Forms a Government • King Victor Emmanuel III makes Mussolini Prime Minister • Giving Mussolini the power to lead Italy • 1925  Mussolini seized dictatorial powers during a political crisis • Black Shirts murdered one of Mussolini’s chief Socialist critics, Giacomo Matteotti = no more compeititon

  7. Mussolini Consolidate Power(1925-1931) • New laws passed to create a single-party state: • Independent political parties & trade unions were abolished. • Strict Censorship for press and radio. • Special courts created to persecute any political opposition. • National police force created • with a secret police component.

  8. A Young Benito Mussolini

  9. Mussolini in the early part of his dictatorship

  10. Mussolini the Orator

  11. Mussolini Was Hitler’s Role Model

  12. Weimar Republic Rise and Fall Weak democratic gov’t in Germany led by a chancellor (prime minister) faced weak leadership and severe inflation People blamed the Weimar Republic for the hated Treaty of Versailles. U.S. Depression cause German economy to collapse  30% unemployed Grave of Weimar republic

  13. Hitler in his mid to late 30’s

  14. Hitler & the Nazis Nat’l Socialist German Worker’s Party, known as Nazis German brand of fascism 1919 Hitler joined Nazi’s Main goal is to overthrow Treaty of Versailles He is chosen as der Führer (leader) of Nazis Hitler organizes supporters into “storm troopers” to fight against political enemies

  15. Hitler’s Rise to Power Nazis try to seize power in the Beer Hall Puscht (1923)  Hitler jailed Mein Kampf (My Struggle)  becomes blueprint for Nazis Aryans = master race Jews, Slavs, Gypsies, Homosexuals inferior Blamed all countries problems on Jews Get Germany more Lebensraum (living space)

  16. Germans look for strong leader By 1932, Nazis largest political party 1933 Hitler named chancellor  Within 1 year he is dictator of Germany Night of Long Knives – June 30, 1934 Hitler’s Purge killed a minimum of 85 people Killed political rivals Creates totalitarian state Suspended civil rights Disbanded all political parties Executed disloyal Nazis Hitler Becomes Chancellor

  17. Hitler’s Totalitarian Government SS (elite military unit) & Gestapo (secret police) terrorize, arrest, & kill Propaganda, indoctrination, & censorship Controlled all areas of German life Enemies arrested or killed A warrant disc identified an operative as Gestapo without revealing personal identity. Insignia pins worn on SS commissioned and non-commissioned officers’ hats

  18. Campaign against the Jews Hatred of Jews (anti-Semitism) Nuremburg Laws- laws deprive Jews of rights including: German citizenship; marrying non-Jews; attending or teaching at German schools; practicing law or medicine; publishing books 1935 chart from Nazi Germany used to explain the Nuremberg Laws

  19. Kristallnacht Violence against Jews -(Kristallnacht) “Night of Broken Glass” November 7, 1938

  20. Kristallnacht

  21. 267 Synagogues burned or destroyed

  22. Jewish Cemeteries Desecrated by Nazis

  23. November 1938. Jews arrested during Kristallnacht line up for roll call at the Buchenwald concentration camp

  24. Hitler w/ child

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