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Explore the impact of Stalinism in Russia, WWI on Italy & Germany, rise of Fascism & Nazism, events leading to WW2, and Nazi policies towards Jews. Analyze genocides and resistance movements during the Holocaust.
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Honors (4/29/09-5/4/09): Essential Questions • What was the nature of Stalinism and his impact upon Russia? • What impact did WWI have upon the countries of Italy and Germany in the 1920’s? • How do we account for the Rise of Fascism in italy and Nazism in Germany? • How can we explain and describe the impact of Fascist and Nazi Policies on their respective countries
Honors (5/4-5/6 • How did the events of the 1930’s bring about the outbreak of WW2? • How did the forces shaping the 1920’s and 1930’s converge to create the crisis leading to World War? • What were the major turning points in the 1st phase (1939-42) of WW2? • What were the major turning points in the 2nd phase (1942-45) of WW?
Honors (5/7-5/8): Essential Questions • What was the nature and extent of Nazi policies towards Jews in the 1930’s? • What was the anatomy of genocide perpetrated by the Nazi’s in the 1940’s? • What impact did the various resistance movements have upon the course of genocide during the Holocaust?