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The West Between the Wars

SSWH 17; Identify major political and economic factors that shaped world societies between WWI and WWII. The West Between the Wars. Explain the weaknesses of the League of Nations List the factors leading to the Great Depression

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The West Between the Wars

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  1. SSWH 17; Identify major political and economic factors that shaped world societies between WWI and WWII The West Between the Wars

  2. Explain the weaknesses of the League of Nations List the factors leading to the Great Depression Discuss the response to economic hardships by Great Britain, France, Germany, and the US et al. Distinguish between dictatorship and totalitarianism Discuss how Mussolini, Stalin, Franco, and Hitler come to power Describe Hitler’s anti-semitic policies and activities Summarize the development in areas of art, music, literature and science Objectives

  3. How did the Great Depression and Treaty of Versailles help lead to the rise of dictators and totalitarian regimes in Europe and Asia? How were people like Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini, et al, able to gain and keep power? Why was the world a hot bed for conflict even after the First World War? EQ’s

  4. Read pages 751-754 under the headings of Uneasy Peace, Uncertain Security in your text • With an elbow partner, identify and summarize the following as problems that led to even more strife after WWI • League of Nations • French Demands • Inflation in Germany • Treaty of Locarno • Be prepared to share your response with the whole group Futile Search for Stability

  5. Create a chart showing and explaining the causes of and responses to the Great Depression (be prepared to share whole group) Great depression (page 754) Causes of Responses to:

  6. Read pages 755-756 under the heading Democratic States after the War • Create a list of facts about how the following countries were changed after World War I • Germany • France • Great Britain • US • Be prepared to share whole group your responses. Democratic states after the war

  7. Directions: Define the following terms and then write an original sentence for each. Use pages 751-775. Depression Collective bargaining Deficit spending Totalitarian state Fascism New Economic Policy Politburo Collectivization Reichstag Concentration camp Photomontage Surrealism Uncertainty principle Vocabulary Improvement Strategy Terms

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