rise of dictators
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SIN #. Skim pages 537-541 . Fill in the outline using your book: (copy entire outline and put your answers underneath, but leave some space to add info) Mussolini (who is he?): - fascism (definition): USSR Lenin & Stalin (who are they?): Hitler (who is he?): - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Rise of DictatorsSkim pages 537-541. Fill in the outline using your book: (copy entire outline and put your answers underneath, but leave some space to add info)
-Mussolini (who is he?):- fascism (definition):
-USSR- Lenin & Stalin (who are they?):
-Hitler (who is he?):- Mein Kampf (what is it about?):
-Japan- Militarists take control over government- Manchuria (what happens?):
-NYE Committee (what are they looking into?):
-Neutrality Acts 1935 (definition):
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Mussolini
Leader of Italy, “Il Duce”
Fascism- aggressive nationalism, believed nation is more important then the individual
Restricted individual rights
USSR
Lenin and Stalin- communist leaders, totalitarian dictators
Stalin kills all opposition, sends people to labor camps
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIrAD8wxm_I
stalin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD0LGY9lMRM hitler
HitlerLeader of Nazi party in
Germany
Hated communism
Mein Kampf- “My Struggle”, autobiography about his beliefs
Japan
Militarists gain control and take over the government
Manchuria- part of China that Japan invaded, Japan wanted resources there, brutally killed millions of Chinese civilians
NYE Committee
Documented huge profits American businesses made during WWI
Questioned if U.S. businesses tried to get country involved in war to make money?
Encouraged isolationism
Neutrality Acts 1935
Illegal to sell weapons to countries at war
FDR wants to help in Europe and will find loop holes to do so
FDR sells weapons to China because China has not officially declared war yet