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Europe Between the Wars

Europe Between the Wars. Growth of new nations. What Caused these Countries to Change?. President Wilson’s 14 Points - Wilson’s Goals for a post-war Europe. What was Wilson’s Vision?. Changed Society?. Suffrage Rights expand - Britain Allows Full Male Suffrage in 1918

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Europe Between the Wars

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  1. Europe Between the Wars Growth of new nations

  2. What Caused these Countries to Change?

  3. President Wilson’s 14 Points - Wilson’s Goals for a post-war Europe What was Wilson’s Vision?

  4. Changed Society? • Suffrage Rights expand - Britain Allows Full Male Suffrage in 1918 -Britain Allows Female Suffrage in 1928 -US Allows Women Suffrage in 1920 -Germany and Other states grant suffrage to women -USSR grants Suffrage in 1917

  5. Reforms • Labor Unions “Grow in Prestige and Importance” • Eight Hour Work Day • Government Health Insurance • 1930, in France, 10 million workers are insured

  6. Nationalism vs. Fascism Nationalism- extreme devotion to one’s country excessive patriotism Fascism-a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism. How are these linked?

  7. Nazi Propaganda

  8. “The sower of Peace, not the Dragon’s teeth”

  9. “Europe’s victory is your prosperity”

  10. The Eternal Jew

  11. Your Own KDf Car

  12. Italy: -1922, Benito Mussolini established a fascist regime October 1922- Mussolini and his “blackshirts” march on Rome, forcing the parliamentary government to resign -Blackshirts= Mussolini’s military supporters Repression in Fascist Italy: Matteotti- Exposed hundreds of incidents of violence and crimes by fascists- He was murdered by the fascist party. Symbolism of Fascist Italy: Mussolini claimed he was returning Rome to its old glory.

  13. Germany Adolf Hitler- His Dislikes: Royalty, Marxism, Jews, aristocracy, socialism, cosmopolitanism, internationalism, “hybridization.” He considered him self “pure German,” but he was actually Austrian. Rise of the NAZIs “Beer Hall Putsch”- failed attempt at nationalist revolution 1932-1933: backed by conservatives, nationalists, and others who opposed the Weimar Republic Hitler was elected Chancellor. Symbolism of Fascism Hitler relied on Roman symbols as well as the ideas of the Medieval Teutonic Knights

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