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WWII part #2

WWII part #2. Weimar Republic. Created in 1919 to replace the imperial form of gov’t in Germany. Faced severe hyperinflation Was a form of Democracy Often blamed for the Treaty of Versailles Also seen as a bad example of Democracy. Nationalism. Germans began resenting all other nations

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WWII part #2

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  1. WWII part #2

  2. Weimar Republic • Created in 1919 to replace the imperial form of gov’t in Germany. • Faced severe hyperinflation • Was a form of Democracy • Often blamed for the Treaty of Versailles • Also seen as a bad example of Democracy

  3. Nationalism • Germans began resenting all other nations • Tired of paying them reparations • New political parties are established

  4. Problems in 1923 • Rentenmark created at a value of 1 to 1 trillion. • Beer Hall Putsch (Munich Putsch) • Put on by Adolf Hitler • Hitler was arrested and sentenced to 5 years in prison • 1920s German Workers Party is growing (Nazi Party)

  5. Adolf Hitler • Sentenced to 5 years. • Served only about 2 years total • 8 months in a cell (very comfortable) • Wrote Mein Kampf while in prison • The things he planned on doing in order to rebuild Germany.

  6. Nazis • Created a massive nationalist movement • Clothing and symbols were important • Not everyone could be involved. • Found people to blame for Germany’s problems.

  7. Nazi Youth (Hitler Youth) • 1922-1945 • Stopped after the Beer Hall Putsch • Went underground • Future “Aryan Supermen” • Taught anti-Semitism • Emphasis on physical, mental, and academic study • Took place of the boy scout movement

  8. Youth Continued • Taught military tactics and use of weapons • Similar uniforms as the SA and used Nazi insignia • By 1936, if you were between the ages of 14-18 you had to join

  9. Boy Scouts • Worldwide organization • To help promote youth with physical, mental, and spiritual development • Began in 1907 • Girls have their own sections as well • A program of education that encourages outdoor activities • Hiking, biking, sports, and camping

  10. Boy Scouts continued • Voluntary • Nonpolitical • Educational • Used uniforms and insignia • Teaches good citizenship • Ages 7 and up • Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Rover Scouts

  11. Civil Air Patrol • Created December 1941 • Volunteer • Disaster relief, search and rescue, and aerospace education • Cadets 12-21 • Seniors 18-up • Uniforms while performing duties

  12. CAP • Chance to fly • Gain rank if you ever join the military • Full uniforms • BDU and Uniforms

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