3. Fascism Rises in Europe
Learning Objectives
1. Construct a Venn Diagram that shows
the differences and similarities between
Fascism and Communism.
2. Compare and contrast Mussolini and
Hitler’s rise to power by making a two
column chart.
3. Sketch nationalistic symbols that
represent the United States (bald eagle,
statue of liberty, etc).
6. People Lost Faith in Gov. During Great Dep.
Hitler- Mein Kampf, Lebensraum, Gestapo
Similar, Yet Different Than Communism…
Italians: Mad About Versailles & Depression
Promises: Revive & Punish, Order & Pride
Mussolini Promises- Revive $$, Build Military
Germans: Mad About Versailles, $$$, Security
Il Dulce & Der FuHrer Come To Power ‘Legally’
Fascism: Militant, Loyal to State, Obedient
Germany and Italy Turn to Fascist Governments During Difficult Times
Fascism Rises in Europe
10. The Rise:
WWI Hero
Failed Artist
Selected Der Fuhrer of Nazi’s
Failed Takeover
Arrest – Mein Kampf
Named Chancellor
Wins Election
The Rise:
Newspaper Writer
Politician
Vowed Strong Leadership
Formed Fascist Party
Won Support of Middle Class
King Appointed IL Dulce
Goals:
Control Economy
Lebensraum
Master Arian Race
Exterminate Non-Arians
Control All Aspects of Life
Goals:
State More Important - Individual.
State Control Economy
Gain More Land
Promote Extreme Nationalism
17. Aggressors Invade Nations
Learning Objectives
1. Assess whether or not the Axis Powers
could have been stopped and if World
War II could have been prevented.
2. Make a timeline highlighting the rise of
Germany, Italy, and Japan prior to
World War II.
3. Draw a political cartoon portraying the
allied policy of appeasement.
23. Connecting the Notes: Aggressors Invade Nations
Include the Following Elements in Your Cartoon:
Italy Conquering Africa
Japan Conquering the Pacific
Hitler Conquering Europe
Allies Appeasing Aggressors
U.S. Remaining Isolated
26. Hitler’s Lightning War
Learning Objectives
1. Understand how Germany’s blitzkrieg
attack helped Hitler build his Third
Reich.
2. Analyze the course of Hitler’s
expansion by evaluating a map of his
empire.
3. Produce an animated timeline of
Hitler’s expansion.
29. Hitler “We Need Space for 3rd
Reich”
Hitler Invades North Africa and USSR
Hitler Breaks Maginot Line: Italy Joins Ger.
Britain Rescues French Troops @ Dunkirk
Maginot Line Phony War Hitler Takes More
6-22-1940, Fall of France: Charles De Gaulle
Radar Helps RAF Win Battle of Britain
U.S. Lends Weapons, But Doesn’t Fight
Blitzkrieg ‘Lightening War’ on Poland
Hitler Builds An Empire- Controls Europe and North Africa
Hitler’s Lightning War
30.
31. Maginot Line Phony War
Britain Rescues France @ Dunkirk
Hitler Breaks Maginot Line:
Blitzkrieg Lightening War on Poland
U.S. Lends Weapons- Doesn’t Fight
6-22-1940, Fall of France
RAF Win Battle of Britain Hitler Invades North Africa, USSR
Assignment Directions:
Below is a list of 8 events that took place while Hitler created his Third
Reich. On the back of this piece of paper, put the events in order by
creating an animated “Timeline of Hitler’s Expansion”.
For each event on your timeline, draw a simple sketch explaining the
event. Be sure to add color to your sketches and your timeline!
37. Japan’s Pacific Campaign
Learning Objectives
1. Realize why Japan attacked Pearl
Harbor, and identify how the United
States responded to the attack.
2. Build an event and effect table
outlining the United States Pacific
Campaign between 1941 & 1943.
3. Trace a map of the ‘island hopping’
strategy used by General MacArthur
after the Battle of Midway.
40. Japan Expands – U.S. Cuts Off Oil Supply
Midway: Break Code, Turn Tide of War
“Day of Infamy” U.S. Declares War
Japan Conquers 1 Mil. Square Miles in Pac.
12/7/41: 2,300 Americans Die, Fleet Ruined
Doolittle’s Raid = Japan is Vulnerable
Battle of Coral Sea: Planes Save Australia
MacArthur- “Island Hopping” Strategy
Japan: “Pearl Harbor is Dagger to Throat”
When U.S. Cuts Off Oil…Japan Attacks At Pearl Harbor
Japan’s Pacific Empire
41. Japan Creates an Empire
Pearl Harbor Bombed
Doolittle’s Raid Bombs Tokyo
Japan Attempts to Attack
Australia At Coral Sea
U.S. Intercepts Message of
Japanese Force Heading To
Midway
U.S. Goes on Attack
42. Japan Creates an Empire U.S. Cuts Off Oil Supply
Pearl Harbor Bombed U.S. Declares War On Japan
Doolittle’s Raid Bombs Tokyo Psychological Boost of Morale
Japan Attempts to Attack
Australia At Coral Sea
Allied Planes Stop Japanese
Attack
U.S. Intercepts Message of
Japanese Force Heading To
Midway
U.S. Wins Battle of Midway &
Turns the Tide of the War
U.S. Goes on Attack MacArthur Implements Island
Hopping
47. The Holocaust
Learning Objectives
1. Describe Hitler’s justification for the mass
extermination of 6 million Jews between 1940
and 1945.
2. Design a web diagram that shows 7 ways that
the Nazis persecuted the Jews during the
Holocaust.
3. Develop a list of 10 potential questions that
you would ask in an interview with a
Holocaust survivor.
50. “All Non-Aryans Are Inferior”
Nazi Extermination: Weak Die- 6,000 A Day
11/9/38: Kristallnacht Night of Broken Glass
Jews Emigrated: Nobody Will Take Them
Limits For Jews: Marriage, Work, Citizen.
Hitler Moves Jews to “Ghettos”
Final Solution: Mass Genocide Camps
6 Million Jews Died, 4 Million Survived
Gov. Blames Jews For All Problems
Hitler Blames Jews for Germany’s Problems, Kills 6 Million
The Holocaust
53. Nazi Persecution
Of Jews
Blamed For
Germany’s
Problems
Kristallnacht:
Destroyed
Property
Moved Jews
To Ghettos
Limited
Marriage
Denied
Citizenship
Limited
Jobs
Concentration
Camps:
6 Mil. Dead
57. The Allied Victory
Learning Objectives
1. Summarize the Allied strategy for
defeating Germany and Japan paying
particular attention to the D-Day
invasion and the controversial decision
to drop the atomic bomb.
2. Prepare a timeline that shows key
Allied victories in the war between the
years 1942 & 1945.
3. Create a literary expression that
reflects the human suffering of war.
60. North African Campaign - Open a 2nd
Front
Hitler Suicide 4/30/1945 - VE Day 5/9/1944
June 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion of France
Land, Air, Sea Attack to Free Country
Invasion of Italy: Mussolini Removed
France Liberated September, 1944
Battle of the Bulge: Hitler’s Last Hope
Island Hop: Need Atomic Bomb, Hir. & Nag.
Battle of Stalingrad: Winter Saves USSR
The Tide Turns on Two Fronts and the Allies Win the War
The Allied Victory
61.
62. Allies Open
2nd Front &
Win North
Africa
Campaign
Winter
Helps USSR
Win Battle
of Stalingrad
Allies Force
Mussolini
To Resign
In Italian
Campaign
Allied D-Day
Invasion in
France…
Land, Air
& Sea
France
Liberated
By Allies
Allies Win
Battle of
The Bulge…
Hitler’s
Hail Mary
V-E Day
For Allies
FDR & Hitler
Die in April
Atomic
Bomb Ends
The War
66. Europe and Japan in Ruins
Learning Objectives
1. Characterize the complete devastation
that World War II brought to the people
of Europe and Japan.
2. Compare and contrast the aftermath of
World War II in Europe and Japan by
creating a Venn diagram.
3. Analyze the human and financial cost
of war by interpreting a chart of both
Allied and Axis nations.
69. After 6 Years Allies Win…At What Cost???
MacArthur Job: Demilitarize & Democratize
Famine, Disease, No Transportation, Shelter
Communists Tried to Take Over in Europe
Great Cities Destroyed, ‘Cities of the Dead’
Nuremburg War Trials: 22 Nazi’s Sentenced
Post War Japan: 2 Mil Dead, Cities Gone
Mac’s Constitution = ‘Enemies Now Allies’
60 Million Dead, Cities Ruined, Homeless
The World Attempts to Rebuild After the Devastation of War
Europe and Japan in Ruins
70.
71. Ground War Destroyed Countryside
People Left Homeless
Property Damage Ran Into Billions $$$
No Water, Electricity, Little Food
Agriculture / Transportation Destroyed
Country Forced Into Demilitarization
Aftermath of Atomic Bombing
Stripped of Colonial Empire
U.S. Becomes Allies With Japan
Millions of People Killed
Cities Destroyed
Families Separated
New Governments Formed
72. Direct Cost of War Military Killed /
Missing
Civilians Killed
United States $288 Billion 292,131 -
Great Britain $117 Billion 272,311 60,595
France $111.3 Billion 205,707 173,206
USSR $93 Billion 13,600,000 7,720,000
Germany $212.3 Billion 3,300,000 2,893,000
Japan $41.3 Billion 1,140,429 953,000
