warm-up what is hyperinflation? what would you do if you woke up in a country with worthless money?
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Warm-up
What is hyperinflation? What would you do if you woke up in a country with worthless money?
Fascism
HATE DEMOCRACY AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
ACTIVE READING BEHAVIORS Good readers do the following things while reading:
1. Gather Facts: Jot down things that are interesting and new to you
2. Make Connections: Relate and compare things you are reading to things that you already know. 3. Ask Questions: What about the reading is confusing to you? What don’t you understand? How will you find the answers? Remember that there will ALWAYS be questions in an active reader’s mind! 4. Give Opinions: Make judgments about what you are reading. Do you agree? Do you disagree? Like? Dislike? Do you support or oppose anything you have read? Why?
Warm- up
Analyze this quote and see if you know what it means
“If you tell a lie big enough, and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it”
“It is the job of the state to suppress “control” the public”
- Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Nazi Propaganda
Hitler Youth
Reich Brides’ and Housewives’ School
ACTIVE READING BEHAVIORS Good readers do the following things while reading:
1. Gather Facts: Jot down things that are interesting and new to you
2. Make Connections: Relate and compare things you are reading to things that you already know. 3. Ask Questions: What about the reading is confusing to you? What don’t you understand? How will you find the answers? Remember that there will ALWAYS be questions in an active reader’s mind! 4. Give Opinions: Make judgments about what you are reading. Do you agree? Do you disagree? Like? Dislike? Do you support or oppose anything you have read? Why?
Warm-up
We have covered the rise of Fascism; explain three elements, or characteristics, of Fascism.1.2.3.
Secondly, we will be watching a short clip of the rise of the Nazis, identify three examples of Fascism.1.2.3.
WWII: The Road to War1. Identify the major countries of the Axis (Germany’s side) and the Allies (America’s
side):2. Why was WWII the “pivotal event of the twentieth century”?3. What two actions does Germany make in 1933 and 1934 to incite war?4. Give an example of one of the “roots” of WWII? (Ex: Spread “sphere of influence”)5. Why was Japan angry about the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles? What did they
want?6. Which ideologies were competing against one another? What was democracy’s view
point?7. What was one of Hitler’s aims for the German people?8. What was the Nazi’s “Anschluss”?9. How did Britain “sell-out to Fascism”?10. What do you think “appeasement” means, and how do the Allies seek to appease
Hitler?11. What is mobilization? Explain, using the text, which countries mobilize first, and why.12. What year is the “Pact of Steel” formed? What was it, and which two countries join
together under this pact?
WWII: The Road to War1. Identify the major countries of the Axis (Germany’s side) and the Allies (America’s
side):2. Why was WWII the “pivotal event of the twentieth century”?3. What two actions does Germany make in 1933 and 1934 to incite war?4. Give an example of one of the “roots” of WWII? (Ex: Spread “sphere of influence”)5. Why was Japan angry about the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles? What did they
want?6. Which ideologies were competing against one another? What was democracy’s view
point?7. What was one of Hitler’s aims for the German people?8. What was the Nazi’s “Anschluss”?9. How did Britain “sell-out to Fascism”?10. What do you think “appeasement” means, and how do the Allies seek to appease
Hitler?11. What is mobilization? Explain, using the text, which countries mobilize first, and why.12. What year is the “Pact of Steel” formed? What was it, and which two countries join
together under this pact?
Video Comprehension Questions• 1. What is fascism, and how does Hitler rise to power in
Germany?• 2. What is “blitzkrieg”?• 3. How is WWII a “war of technology”?• 4. We learned, WWII was the most pivotal moment of the
twentieth century, how does the video prove this – give 3 examples.
• 5. Besides Germany, which two countries also saw the rise of Fascism?
• 6. What is Great Britain’s response to Germany?• 7. What are the two sides in this “World” war?• 8. Explain the role of the United States; when do they
enter?
Warm-up
• What does “keep calm and carry on” mean?
Warm-up
• Hitler and Nazi • Germany are • defeated at the • Battle of Britain.• Predict what • happens next?• Use the map -