1. Causes of World War II1918 - 1941 Presentation by Matt Varner

2. Treaty of Versailles Signed in 1918 Ended World War I Blamed Germany and Austria – Hungry Broke up Germany and Austria – Hungry Set up the League of Nations

3. League of Nations What is the League of Nations Early U.N. Why it failed

4. Nationalism Definition Alliances formed

5. United States1918 - 1941 Great Depression Minding it’s own business Under the table trading Relaxed Security

6. Isolationism Definition The U.S.’s withdraw from world affairs Impact on the U.S.

7. Soviet Union1918 - 1941 Alliances War with Japan Invasion of Poland

8. Japan1918 - 1941 Greed Invasion of China Attack on the Soviet Union

9. Italy1918 - 1941 Hurt feelings from World War I Leader Alliances Expanding its Territories

10. Germany1918 - 1941 1933 Hitler is Elected Restoration of the Reich Remilitarization Ethnic Cleansing

11. Anschluss 1938 annexing of Austria Against the Treaty of Versailles Allowed German Accupation

12. Munich Agreement Who was involved Riots Result

13. Invasion of Poland Part of Germany’s blitzkrieg The final straw Forced labor Mass killings

14. Pearl Harbor Peace Talks Sneak Attack Japanese Expansion First of many attacks The United States declares war

15. Racism Jews in Europe The Poles After Pearl Harbor

16. Expansionism(Imperialism/Colonialism) Germany losing territories Soviet Union and warm water sea port Japan gets greedier Italy expands Germany makes attempts at more land

17. Map of the World1910 http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/ward_1912/world_1910.jpg

18. Map of the World1938 - 1945 http://strangemaps.files.wordpress.com/2007/10/uusieurooppa.png