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THINK - PAIR - SHARE

Germany After the First World War Worksheet. Answer on a separate sheet of paper to hand in. All 5 activities i ncluding the extension (for the extension 1 paragraph 4-6 sentences). THINK - PAIR - SHARE. ACTIVITY 5. (Be ready to talk about it). (Talk to a partner). (Write it down).

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THINK - PAIR - SHARE

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  1. Germany After the First World War Worksheet. Answer on a separate sheet of paper to hand in. All 5 activities including the extension (for the extension 1 paragraph 4-6 sentences) THINK - PAIR - SHARE ACTIVITY 5 (Be ready to talk about it) (Talk to a partner) (Write it down) Create three columns on your answer sheet with the following headings: Five freedoms I have at school; Five rights or freedoms that are restricted at school; The reasons for the restrictions.

  2. War Debts and Reparations US becomes creditor nation in 1914 By 1920 Allies owe $10 billion to US Allies argue debts should be cancelled

  3. “The US did not from first to last make any sacrifice or contribution remotely comparable to those of her European Associates, in life limb, money, material or trade, towards the victory which she shared with them”- British Prime Minister David Lloyd George

  4. US reject, however they do reduce the debts Only way for allies to pay is from German reparations at $32 billion Germans print more paper money causing hyperinflation

  5. German mark goes from • 9 marks to 1 US dollar (After War) • 4.6 million marks to 1 US dollar • 4.2 trillion marks to 1 US dollar

  6. Where would you vacation if you lived in Europe after WW1? Why?How would the Germans feel about French and English tourists living it up in Germany?

  7. AUTHORITARIAN 1. favoring complete obedience or subjection to authority as opposed to individual freedom 2. of or pertaining to a governmental or political system, principle, or practice in which individual freedom is held as completely subordinate to the power of the state, centered either in one person or a small group that is not constitutionally accountable to the people. 3. exercising complete or almost complete control over the will of another Totalitarian Controls every aspect of life, The political system penetrates the whole society - dominating religion, family life, economy, education, everything. At the very top is the all-powerful leader.

  8. Ch. 23 The Coming of WarSection 1 Dictators and War Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Franco and Tojo: The men behind the start of WWII.

  9. In the 1930’s the world faced a worldwide great depression…

  10. There was poverty and unrest. Many felt that a “communist” economy might hold answers to relieve the misery…

  11. Others turn to fascist dictators.

  12. Both Communist economies and Fascist governments practiced TOTALITARIANISM.

  13. Totalitarianism means: Total control. Control over people’s lives Control over what they read Control over where they work Control over political process Control over businesses.

  14. Features of totalitarianism 1. the cult of the leader. Leader must be supreme and autonomous - Hero worship. The Leader is perceived as wise, paternal, charismatic. 

  15. Features of totalitarianism 2. radical ideology: official, total, comprehensive. It exploits popular fears and prejudices. The ideology inspires and legitimates a revolutionary break from the past: a.) provides a scapegoat for past wrongs b). explains present sacrifices c.) promises a future of peace & plenty

  16. Features of totalitarianism 3. organization. A single political party serves the leader in promoting the ideology. The party initially might be powerful, but it becomes subservient to the leader. In time, no dissent permitted even among party elites. Hitler and Rohm (Night of the Long Knives)

  17. Features of totalitarianism 4.  mass mobilization & indoctrination. Fanatic followers make any sacrifice. Regime mobilizes against internal enemies (opponents, scapegoats, counterrevolutionaries) and external enemies. Use aggressive warfare (that is, wars without justification, not in self-defense) to keep the people mobilized.

  18. Features of totalitarianism 5.  use of secret police. All sovereign states monopolize armed services and police, but totalitarian states also use secret police and informers to monitor and control the citizenry.

  19. Features of totalitarianism 6.  central control of all organizations, including schools, the arts, clubs, news media, labor unions, universities, churches, the economy. No separate organizations

  20. Features of totalitarianism 7.  use of terror and violence:  To smooth the way to a takeover.  Creates an atmosphere of crisis and political instability. Dramatizes inability of old government to provide security. To maintain control afterward. Keeps the population too terrorized to dissent.

  21. Comparing Fascism and Communism

  22. Totalitarianism *These theories, specifically Communism and Fascism, are completely different theories that are bitterly opposed; however they exhibit the same behavior

  23. Hitler and Mussolini supported the right, and Stalin supported the left.

  24. Do Now: Page 773 • What happened to this girl? • What characteristic of a totalitarian state would this photo illustrate??

  25. Attempted to turn the Soviet Union into an industrial power • Forced people to work in factories and on state-run farms • Killed or imprisoned suspected traitors during the Great Terror • Ruled through fear and massive propaganda • Historians estimate 30 Million die due to policies Joseph Stalin took control of the Soviet Union following the death of Vladimir Lenin.

  26. Stalin Rise to Power Video

  27. Joseph Stalin - How did he take power? • NARRATIVE • Who was Stalin's “arch enemy”? • Did Lenin want Stalin to lead the Soviet Union? • What did Stalin want to replace Medieval Muscovie with? • What happened to rural people after the “great turn”? • What was protocol 111? Back

  28. GULAGS

  29. "Don't chat! Chatting leads to treason"

  30. Joseph Stalin - Beliefs Five Year Plans - Goals for the Communist state (industrial - economic) Collectivization of Agriculture Increase Soviet knowledge in the sciences (Space Race after WWII) Believed in military superiority over the United States (build- up of nuclear weapons) Picture taken from en.wikipedia.org Back

  31. Joseph Stalin and Militarism Stalin believed in having a large military. When the Soviet Union was invaded by Nazi Germany in June of 1941 Stalin started a build-up of the Soviet army which would last for several decades. Back

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