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Connect developments related to World War I with the onset of World War II

Connect developments related to World War I with the onset of World War II. Prelude to World War II. United Streaming Video A Brief Overview of World War II 1:40.

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Connect developments related to World War I with the onset of World War II

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  1. Connect developments related to World War I with the onset of World War II Prelude to World War II

  2. United Streaming Video A Brief Overview of World War II 1:40

  3. When FDR took over in 1933, world prospects were grim. Europe was again in shambles and close to war. Europe did not like democracy or the ideals that the United States was trying to promote.

  4. A. Background 1. Born in Austria 2. H.S. dropout 3. Failed art school entrance exam 4. lived on charity 5. WWI--joined army only a corporal 6. Began own political party 7.Hated Jews a. blamed them for Germany’s problems b. wanted to kill them all B. Hitler’s beliefs 1. Wrote Mein Kampf---Bible of the Nazis 2. Germans = “Master Race” 3. Good gov = dictatorship 4. Christianity and democracy were lies 5. “Third Reich”--last for 1000 years 6. at first, nobody took him seriously PART 1I. The Rise of Hitler

  5. C. The Nazi Party • 1. Hitler’s party • 2. Millions joined • 3. Resented Treaty of Versailles

  6. D. Reasons for Resentment of Treaty of Versailles • A. Too harsh • 1. Took away German land (EX: Poland and Czechoslovakia formed; Alsace-Lorraine region returned to France; German coal-mining region given to France for 15 years) • 2. Gave up colonies in Africa and all over the world • 3. Pay war reparations • 4. Decrease Germany’s military (no more than 100,000 soldiers) • 5. Germany not allowed to make or import war materials • 6. led to depression in Germany • 7. led to high inflation in Germany

  7. United Streaming Video The Rise of Nationalism 8:32

  8. A. Germany 1. Economy was terrible 2. Weak gov. 3. Who will help? 4. Who is to blame? B. Hitler 1. Blamed Jews 2. Great speaker 3. great organizer 4. Others didn’t take Hitler serious 5. killed innocent people 6. started concentration camps II. Hitler Comes to Power

  9. C. “Heil Hitler!” D. Concentration camps 1. Jews 2. anti-Nazi Protestants and Catholics 3. gas chambers 4. extracted gold teeth of corpses 5. ashes = fertilizer E. other countries 1. Russia-- Joseph Stalin 2. Japan--Tojo 3. Italy--Benito Mussolini Hitler Comes to Power, Cont.

  10. Concentration Camps

  11. For More on the Holocaust, Click on the Link Below http://historywiz.com/holocaust-mm.htm

  12. United Streaming Video In Memoriam: The Holocaust 10:05

  13. III. The Looming Threat of War • A. Italy, Japan and Russia • 1. WWI = ally • 2. WWII = enemy • B. Germany • 1. building great army and weapons • C. Beginning • 1. Italy invades Ethiopia (1935) • 2. Germany invades Rhineland (1936) • 3. Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco Franco in Spain • a. Civil war in Spain • WAR IS BREWING!!!!!!!!!

  14. IV. Japanese-American Relations • A. Military taking over Japan • 1. Japan seized Manchuria (1931) • 2. Attacked weak China (1937) • 3. Sank U.S. Panay (1937) • 4. U.S. worried, but no war • B. Japan bought weapons from U.S. since 1911 • 1. using them on China • 2. we ended this 1937

  15. V. FDR and Neutrality • A. FDR: can’t stay neutral if fighting continues • B. Many people want peace • 1. pacifists • 2. isolationists • 3. German Americans • C. 1935-1936--Neutrality Acts passed • ***Neutrality Acts discussed on pg. 660 right column last 2 paragraphs.

  16. United Streaming Video American Isolationism 2:41

  17. VI. Hitler on the March***Refer to the Map on page 661 • A. Germany’s “Third Reich” • 1. Austria • 2. Czechoslovakia • 3. Poland • B. 1938 Germany takes over Austria • C. Germany takes over the Sudetenland (Czech) • D. Munich Pact (Sept. 1938) • 1. P.M. Chamberlain (G.B.) • 2. Premier Daladier (France) • 3. Hitler (Germany)

  18. Hitler on the March, continued • ***Appeasement!!!!! G.B. and France appeased Hitler by giving him Czechoslovakia!!!!! • ***If they would have been tough, Hitler would have been ousted!!!!!!!! • Now, Hitler is on a high and getting more and more power!!!! Did the appeasement work?

  19. United Streaming Video Clouds of War 3:36

  20. VII. War Comes to Europe • A. Russia--non aggression pact with Ger. (1939) • 1. Germany gets West Poland • 2. S.U. gets Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and East Poland • 3. Germany = no 2 front war! • 4. S.U. = buffer zone from Germany

  21. War Comes to Europe, continued • B. Hitler attacks Poland • 1. Sept. 1, 1939--invasion begins • 2. Sept. 3--France and England declare war on Germany • 3. Sept. 17--Stalin (S.U.) invades E. Poland • 4. Sept. 29--Poland gives in • a. Germany = West Poland • b. Soviet Union = East Poland • The attack on Poland is the official beginning of World War II in Europe.

  22. United Streaming Video War Comes to Europe 9:10

  23. VIII. The U.S. Reacts • A. FDR wants to help the Allies • ***(No neutral this time!!!!) • B. If wait, bad guys may win. • C. 1939--Congress allows U.S. to sell arms to Allies

  24. OGT Multiple Choice • A political organization that many Germans, unhappy with conditions in their nation after World War I, joined was Hitler’s • A. Communist party • B. Nazi party • C. Fascist party • D. German Christian party

  25. OGT Multiple Choice • In the 1930’s, the U.S. government passed laws that were designed to keep us out of war. These laws were known as the • A. Axis Acts • B. World War II Acts • C. Neutrality Acts • D. Hitler Acts

  26. OGT Multiple Choice • _____ A place invented by the Nazis to hold and dispose of Jews was a(n) • A. German district • B. quarantine camp • C. concentration camp • D. isolation district

  27. OGT Multiple Choice • (Practice Test Booklet 2005) One of the goals of the Holocaust during World War II was to • A. eliminate the Jewish population • B. achieve greater diversity of the population of Germany • C. create a new nation for the Jewish population • D. eliminate the German population

  28. OGT Multiple Choice • The event that started World War II in Europe was Germany’s invasion of • A. the Soviet Union • B. Belgium • C. Poland • D. France

  29. OGT Multiple Choice • (Practice Test Booklet 2005) One of the causes of World War II is considered to be the policy of appeasement of German demands. This was evidenced by which of the following events? • A. The Japanese invasion of Manchuria in northeast China in 1931 • B. The Soviet Union sending troops to fight in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 • C. The British and French declaring war on Germany after it invaded Poland in 1939 • D. The British and French agreeing to Hitler’s demands for the Sudetenland in 1938

  30. OGT Multiple Choice • (2005 Practice Test) In what way did the Treaty of Versailles establish conditions that led to the outbreak of World War II? • A. It called for dissolving the League of Nations, thus removing an organization for resolving future conflicts. • B. It gave Germany too much power by letting Germany keep the Alsace-Lorraine region of France. • C. It imposed harsh reparations payments on Germany, which led to economic and political instability. • D. It weakened the Allied countries by making France, England, and Russia reduce the size of their armies.

  31. OGT Multiple Choice • (Practice Test Booklet 2005) Which of the following was not a military dictator who rose to power in the years between the two world wars? • A. Hitler--Germany • B. Napolean--France • C. Tojo--Japan • D. Mussolini--Italy

  32. OGT Multiple Choice • The agreement to appease Hitler and give the Nazis the rest of Czechoslovakia was done in the • A. Versailles Peace Treaty • B. Platt Amendment • C. Neutrality Act of 1937 • D. Munich Pact

  33. OGT Multiple Choice • Adolf Hitler wrote a book that was the Bible of the Nazi Party. This book was called • A. The Nazi Struggle • B. The World According to Hitler • C. Mein Kampf • D. Communist Belief

  34. OGT Multiple Choice • Which was not part of the non aggression pact between the Soviet Union and Germany in 1939? • A. Germany would get West Poland • B. The Soviet Union would be forced to declare war on the United States • C. Each would promise NOT to attack each other • D. The Soviet Union would get Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and East Poland

  35. OGT Multiple Choice • Hitler’s goal of uniting all of the German areas together into one empire was known as the • A. 1st Reich • B. 2nd Reich • C. 3rd Reich • D. 4th Reich

  36. OGT Multiple Choice • All of the following were examples of aggression by the Axis Powers prior to 1939 except • A. Germany invading the Rhineland • B. Italy invading Ethiopia • C. The United States invading France • D. Japan invading Manchuria

  37. OGT Extended Response • (Practice Test Booklet 2005) Analyze how the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, at the end of World War I, helped lead into World War II. (4 points) • Write your answer in the answer document.

  38. OGT Short Answer • (Practice Test Booklet 2005) Explain how economic, political, and social unrest led to the rise of militaristic regimes in Germany, Italy, and Japan during the 1920’s and 1930’s. (2 points)

  39. PART 2I. The Battlefield is Everywhere • A. For 6 months = no war “Phony War” • 1. British moving troops to France • 2. French sat behind Maginot Line • a. 350 mile line of tunnels, concrete forts, • and antitank fields • 3. Headlines: “phony war” • B. Nov. 1939 • 1. Soviet Union attacks Finland • 2. Finns were brave • C. April 1940-- “Blitzkrieg”

  40. A. Blitzkrieg “Lightning warfare” 1. strike quickly (Much different than WWI) 2. air power 3. use fast vehicles a. planes, tanks, trucks, motorcycles! B. Hitler on the move 1. April 9, 1940-- Denmark and Norway 2. May, 1940-- Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg 3. Went around the Maginot Line into France 4. June 14, 1940--Paris, France ***France surrenders by end of June II. The New Warfare

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