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Modern Art. Kandinsky-abstractErnst-dada. . Dali-surrealism. . Picasso-Cubism. Western Democracies Stumble. . . A. Postwar problems1. Needed to find jobs for returning vets2. 1922-Ireland became a self-governing state3. France-several parties competed for power4. Isolationism in USA. Red Scare-police expelled foreign radicalsB. limited immigration from Europe.
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1. Madam Curie Einstein Freud
2. Modern Art Kandinsky-abstract Ernst-dada
3. Dali-surrealism
4. Picasso-Cubism
5. Western Democracies Stumble
6. A. Postwar problems
1. Needed to find jobs for returning vets
2. 1922-Ireland became a self-governing state
3. France-several parties competed for power
4. Isolationism in US
A. Red Scare-police expelled foreign radicals
B. limited immigration from Europe
7. B. Postwar Foreign Policy
1. Peace Settlements caused friction-Germany/Eastern Europe
2. France-concerned with securing borders
A. Built Maginot line-(massive fortification)
B. strengthened military/sought alliances
C. Insisted on enforcement of Treaty of Versailles
D. Goal-weaken German economy
8. 3. Search for Peace
A. 1925-seven European countries signed treaties @ Locarno, Switz.-symbol of peace
B. 1928-Kellogg-Briand Pact- renounced war as instrument of national policy-pursued disarmament
C. League of Nations-powerless to stop aggression
9. C. Postwar Economics
1. Britain-High debt/unemployment-low wages=1926 general strike
2. France-recovered quickly (reparations)
3. U.S. emerged as leading economic power
10. D. Great Depression
1. Falling demand/overproduction
A. during war-high demand for raw materials
B. after war-demand fell
C. earned less-bought less
D. factories produced more goods=over production
11. 2. Stock Market Crash
A. 1929- people sold stocks all at once=stock prices crashed
B. Great Depression-global economic collapse
C. Millions lost jobs-
D. American banks demanded repayment of foreign loans (raised tariffs)
12. E. Democracies React to the Depression
1. 1931 Britain- 1 in 4 unemployed
2. France-democratic-lacked strong leadership
3. U.S. New Deal-FDR- massive package of economic and social programs
a. Govt. involved in peoples lives
b. Created jobs, subsidies to farmers, social security
4. Depression continued-people lost faith in democracies
a. Created fertile ground for extremists