Ch 31

AKS

46a - examine the influence of Albert Einstein on science, Sigmund Freud on social thinking, and Pablo Picasso on art

46c - characterize the social, economic, and political climate of the post-World War I world that led to favorable conditions for totalitarian regimes

46d - describe the rise of fascism in Europe and Asia by comparing the policies of Benito Mussolini in Italy, Adolf Hitler in Germany, and Hirohito in Japan

EQ

What is fascism?What was going on in the post-WWI world

culturally?What was going on in Europe that created

the conditions for WWII?

Albert Einstein

Einstein’s theory of relativity changed people’s world view

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Think about the weirdest dream you have ever had?

What happened?Who was in it?What do you think it meant

Sigmund Freud

Constructed a theory about the human mind much of human

behavior is irrational Unconscious Pleasure-seeking

drives Weakened faith in

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Pablo Picasso

Artists rebelled against realistic styles of painting

Cubism Transformed natural shapes into geometric forms

Think-Pair-Share

How did these three individuals effect how people view the world?

What happens at the end of the 1920’s to throw the world in a tailspin?

The Rise of Facism

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The rise of fascism

Fascism

Social – supported by middle

class, industrialists, military

Examples – Italy, Spain, Germany

Basic Principles - authoritarian,

charismatic leader

Political – nationalist, racist, one party rule

Economic – Command economy

Cultural – censorship,

indoctrination, secret police

Review

What conditions did the Treaty of Versailles place on Germany?

What was the name of the fascist leader of Italy?

What was the name of the fascist party in Germany? Name of leader?

What are the characteristics of fascism?

Weimar Republic

Stock Market Crash of 1929 - Great Depression

The Rise of the Nazis/Hitler becomes Chancellor

Militarists take control of Japan – Invade Manchuria/China – Rape of Nanjing

Mussolini invades Ethiopia

Hitler takes the Rhineland/Lebensraum

Appeasement – more appeasement

Axis Powers

Hitler annexes Austria/Anschluss

Hitler demands the Sudetenland

Munich Conference

Nazi Soviets sign Nonaggression Pact

Create a timeline with the following events:

Munich ConferenceFascists March on RomeAxis Powers createdJapan invades

Manchuria/Rape of Nanjing

Hitler annexes Sudetenland

Mussolini attacks Ethiopia

Nazi/Soviet Nonaggression Pact

Stock market crashHitler annexes

AustriaGerman troops move

into the RhinelandHitler named

Chancellor of Germany

Kristallnact