Dictatorships: Threats to Global Peace
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Presentation Transcript
5 Minutes Do Now Task • Use the image and word at right when answering the question below in your notebook: Question: • Why do powerful nations seek to dominate other lands? Bully
1 Minute Turn AND tALK Question: • Why do powerful nations seek to dominate other lands? Bully
Whole Class Share 4-Minutes Question: • Why do powerful nations seek to dominate other lands? Bully
Key Question(Copy in your notebook) • How did the actions of dictators threaten world peace in the 1920’s and 1930’s? 1-Minute
5-Minutes Mini-Lecture (Copy the notes below in your notebook) • German loses World War I and has to sign a humiliating Treaty of Versailles (1918) • Germany wants revenge on victors of World War I • Hitler comes to power in 1933 and rebuilds the military • Italy invades Ethiopia in Africa in 1935 • Japan invades China in 1937 • Dictator: Ruler of a country that comes to power and leads by force. • Dictators like to expand their land by invading other countries for their resources. • Adolf Hitler of Germany, Benito Mussolini of Italy and Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union are examples of dictators.
Mussolini Speech • Write down responses to the following questions: • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jgZijUobnY • Why is Mussolini wearing a military uniform? • Why is Mussolini standing and posing the way he is?
Adolf Hitler Speech • Write down responses to the following questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ3N_2r6R-o • Describe Hitler’s posture. Why did he stand like that? • Why do you think the German people followed his leadership?
Independent Work • Go to www.brainpop.com • Username=newschoolesl • Password=bpop • Type in World War II Causes • Watch the video with the closed captions and headphones. • Write down 5 facts in your notebook
Turn and Talk • Discuss the ways in which dictators threatened world peace during the 1920’s and 1930’s. • Use information from the Brain Pop Video in your discussion.
Whole Class Share • What were the ways in which dictators threatened world peace during the 1920’s and 1930’s ?
Partner Work • Get a red textbook from the back of the room. • Read pages 849-854 • List and explain the ways in which dictators threatened world peace during the 1920’s and 1930’s. • Summarize your facts about dictators and causes of World War II on the back of your paper in a paragraph.
Whole Class Share • According to the textbook, Howdid dictators threatened world peace during the 1920’s and 1930’s.