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World War II: Treaty of Versailles, Rise of Dictators, and Axis Powers

Explore the impact of the Treaty of Versailles, rise of Hitler and Mussolini, Nazi propaganda, Nuremberg Laws, and leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt in the context of World War II.

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World War II: Treaty of Versailles, Rise of Dictators, and Axis Powers

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  1. World War II

  2. The Effects of the Treaty of Versailles

  3. The Terms • Germanys forced to accept: • War Guilt Clause • Reparations • Loss of its colonies • Loss of European territory. • Disarmament

  4. The Great Depression

  5. Inflation

  6. The Rise of DictatorsHitler and Mussolini

  7. Benito Mussolini • Created a fascist state in Italy in 1922. • Fascism- government controlled every aspect of the lives of its peoples.

  8. Adolph Hitler • Created the Nazi Party. • Became the Fuher, or leader of Germany.

  9. Hitler and Mussolini • Fascism- is a political philosophy meaning the government controls every aspect of the lives of its people.

  10. Fascism

  11. Nazi Germany • Propaganda- a campaign of speeches, parades, and rallies to support Hitler’s policies. • Censorship • Anti-Semitism

  12. Anti-Semitic Campaign

  13. The Nuremburg Laws of 1935 • Deprived Jews of their citizenship. • Allowed for legal discrimination against them. • All Jews were required to wear a Star of David.

  14. War Time Leaders

  15. Winston Churchill • Prime Minister of England during WWII.

  16. Franklin Roosevelt • President of the United States during WWII. • Served 4 terms as president.

  17. Joseph Stalin • Leader of the USSR. • Stalin signed a non aggression pact with Hitler in 1939.

  18. Emperor Hirohito

  19. General Tojo • Prime Minister of Japan during WWII

  20. Japanese Aggression in Asia

  21. The Path to War in Europe NAZI Aggression

  22. Nazi- Soviet Nonaggression Pact Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact • Hitler anticipated a conflict with Britain and France. • August 1939 Hitler signed a peace treaty with the USSR.

  23. The Axis Powers A Mutual Defense Alliance Consisting of: Nazi German Japan Italy

  24. The Road To War • Hitler glorified war as a means to restore German national pride. • In 1938, Germany took control over Austria

  25. Hitler re-occupies the Rhineland

  26. Annexation of Austria

  27. Annexation of Austria

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