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Bellringer. NO SOL Challenge today with the Quiz Look over notes for quiz to begin right after the bell rings! BJOTD: . The Road to War with the Help of Dr. Seuss. Imperialism Spreads to Europe. What does Adolph Hitler decide to do after he hears about Mussolini attacking Ethiopia?.
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Bellringer • NO SOL Challenge today with the Quiz • Look over notes for quiz to begin right after the bell rings! • BJOTD:
Imperialism Spreads to Europe • What does Adolph Hitler decide to do after he hears about Mussolini attacking Ethiopia?
Appeasement Urges Hitler On • What do the other countries do in response? Appeasement: What was Hitler’s reaction?
Alliances Begin • What was the name of the alliance between Japan and Germany? • Who joined a month later? What was the alliance called?
What is the U.S. doing? • How does the USA feel in the 1930s? • What kind of policy does the US decide to adopt?
What Germany did as a result • What does Hitler announce in 1937? • What is the Anschluss? How do the Austrians feel about it? • What was the Sudentenland? How do the Czechoslovakians feel about Hitler’s actions?
Munich Conference • What was the Munich Conference? • What decision was made at the Munich Conference? • What did Hitler have to promise?
6 Months Later… • 6 months later… • Hitler takes over Czechoslovakia • demanded the Poles give back the former German port, Dazing. • The Poles turn to Britain and France for help, both say they will guarantee Poland’s freedom.
Nazis and Soviets Sign Nonaggression Pact • What is a nonaggression pact? • When was it signed? • What does Hitler decide to do as a result?
Causes of World War II • Aggression by totalitarian powers • Nationalism • The Treaty of Versailles • Weakness of the League of Nations • Tendencies towards isolationism and pacifism in Europe and the US
Your options • Art • On a piece of blank paper, create a political cartoon that reflects the cause or causes that you feel were the most influential to starting World War II. • You must: • Address one or more causes of World War II • Use symbols, exaggeration, metaphors to explain your point. • More pictures than words! • On the back, give a 2-3 sentence description explaining WHY you feel this cause was the most influential in starting World War II. • Writing • On a piece of paper, rank the causes of World War II in order from most influential to least influential in terms of causing the war. In an 8-10 sentence paragraph, using evidence from the notes, explain WHY you put them in this order. Why do you feel that one is more influential than another? • If not done in class, must be finished for homework