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Isolationism and New Political Systems 1920s-1940s

Isolationism and New Political Systems 1920s-1940s. CHC2D8 Ms. Gluskin. Part 1 . isolationism. Vocabulary (pp. 130-131). Isolationism (see slide) Enhance (verb) = to make something better Lukewarm (adjective) = medium (neither hot nor cold) Fascism (see slide)

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Isolationism and New Political Systems 1920s-1940s

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  1. Isolationism and New Political Systems 1920s-1940s CHC2D8 Ms. Gluskin

  2. Part 1 isolationism

  3. Vocabulary (pp. 130-131) • Isolationism (see slide) • Enhance (verb) = to make something better • Lukewarm (adjective) = medium (neither hot nor cold) • Fascism (see slide) • Dictator (noun) = a very strong leader who has nearly total control over a country • Appeasement (see slide)

  4. Vocabulary (pp. 132-133) • Condemn (verb) = to criticize strongly • Ruthless (adjective) = very harsh • Brutal (adjective) = very harsh • Famine (noun) = a time when there is a lack of food • Civil war (noun) = when people from one country fight each other

  5. What is Your Answer? • “What another country does is its own business, and Canada has no right to interfere.” • Agree strongly • Agree somewhat • Not sure • Disagree somewhat • Disagree strongly

  6. Isolationism • When a country does not want to get involved with other countries.

  7. Appeasement • Giving in to people’s demands in order to avoid war. • Noun – appeasement • Verb – to appease

  8. League of Nations • Had been created as part of the Treaty of Versailles • It was an international organization that tried to create peaceful international relations 57 countries belonged, not including the US. United Nations Cyber Schoolbus. UN: An Introduction for Students. 2000. https://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/unintro/unintro3.htm (March 31, 2014).

  9. World Conflicts in the 1930s (pages 132-133) • Who was invading who in: • 1931: • 1935: • 1936: • 1937: • And what did the League of Nations do about each invasion?

  10. Part 2 New Political systems

  11. Communism (p. 106) • All property and businesses are owned by the ____________ • Everyone is supposed to belong to _______ class • Community is valued more than ___________________ism • Authoritarian (non-democratic)

  12. Fascism (p. 130) • Authoritarian political system with a strong, dictatorial leader • Became popular during the hard times of the Great Depression when people were struggling • It is very nationalistic • The country is more important than individual rights

  13. Ideologies

  14. Homework • Complete Worksheet on World Conflicts in the 1930s • Complete Worksheet on New Political Systems

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