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Do Now. What is a dictator? How was Hitler able to get into power?. Reminders. Friday is the last Day of Term III- all make-ups must be completed BEFORE FRIDAY!. 9.2- German Aggression. March 1938- Hitler announced the Anshluss , or unification, of Austria and Germany.

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  1. Do Now What is a dictator? How was Hitler able to get into power?

  2. Reminders • Friday is the last Day of Term III- all make-ups must be completed BEFORE FRIDAY!

  3. 9.2- German Aggression • March 1938- Hitler announced the Anshluss, or unification, of Austria and Germany. • Hitler claimed the Sudetenland, an area of Czechoslovakia with a large German-speaking population. • Czechs strongly resisted Germany’s demands.

  4. Appeasement • France, the Soviet Union, and Britain threatened to fight Germany if they attacked Czechoslovakia. • September 29, 1938- Munich Conference- Britain and France agreed to Hitler’s demands in a policy known as appeasement. • March 1939- Germany sent troops into Czechoslovakia and controlled their lands.

  5. German Aggression • Hitler then demanded the return of Poland’s Baltic Sea port. • He also demanded a highway and railroad across Poland. • The demands convinced the British and French that appeasement had failed.

  6. Germany invaded Poland • May 1939- Hitler ordered the invasion of Poland. • August 23, 1939- Germany and the USSR signed a nonaggression treaty- secretly dividing Poland • September 1, 1939- Germany and the USSR invaded Poland. • September 3, 1939- Britain and France declared war on Germany- starting World War II.

  7. Guided Practice • Effects of German Aggression

  8. Guided Practice • 1) Complete the mapping activity. • 2) Mini-Paragraph

  9. Mini-Paragraph • What surprised you most about German aggression in Europe? • I was surprised by… • I learned that… • I did not expect… • Lastly…

  10. Homework • All make-up work must be completed by FRIDAY! • Friday is the last day of Term III.

  11. Exit Ticket • 1) Why did Germany expand its’ territory? • 2) Do you think appeasement was a good strategy?

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