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Explore the pivotal years following World War I, starting with the war's end on November 11, 1918. Examine Lenin’s rise to power in the USSR, Stalin's subsequent control after Lenin’s death in 1924, and the harsh repercussions faced by Germany due to the Treaty of Versailles. This timeline delves into the economic turmoil of the late 1920s, including the Stock Market Crash and the Great Depression. Discover how these events paved the way for totalitarian regimes, examining the essential components of Fascism and its leaders like Mussolini and Hitler.
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The World After WWI A Timeline of Events
11/11/1918 – WWI ENDS • 1918-1924 – Lenin Rules over Communist USSR • 1924 – Lenin Dies…Stalin in Control
Treaty of Versailles • (WWI winners are USA France England) • Germany has to pay $ and land(reparations), NO military • Germany accepts blame for WWI • A total disgrace for the Germans
The Stock Market • In 1929 the Stock Market Crashes….causing… • …THE GREAT DEPRESSION • What is the stock market? • How did the US economy crash? • Why was the world dependent on the US economy?
What to do • Because of the depression, people turned to a new way of thinking. The government and way of rule is TOTALITARIAN and the government is called FASCISM
Ingredients of Fascism? • Strong Military • Censorship • Extreme Nationalism • Gov’t controlled economy • Strict Discipline • Rule by dictator • Blind Loyalty to a leader • Use of Violence • Mussolini – Italy • Hitler - Germany
On yesterday's HW paper, Number 1-8 and answer why a Fascist leader may believe EACH ingredient is necessary • Strong Military • Censorship • Extreme Nationalism • Gov’t controlled economy • Strict Discipline • Rule by dictator • Blind Loyalty to a leader • Use of Violence