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Assignment:
Rise of Dictators - 1930's
Based on the google slides presentation on the google classroom and the videos linked below, please answer the following questions:
1) What do we mean by totalitarianism or dictatorship? Give a brief explanation.
2) Who were Francisco Franco and Benito Mussolini and what did they have in common? Give at least two examples.
3) Who was Joseph Stalin and how was he different from both Franco and Mussolini? What did these dictators still have in common?
Joseph Stalin - Simple History
4) Why did the Japanese army become so aggressive in the 1930's? Who were their leaders and what did they order the military to do?
The Japanese Army - Simple History
5) Why were many Germans glad to see someone like Adolf Hitler take charge in 1933? Give at least 3 reasons.
How did Hitler rise to power?
6) Who did Hitler blame for all of Germany's problems? Give at least 3 examples.
7) What was life like for most people in Nazi Germany and in fact in all these dictatorships?
Nazi Germany Propaganda: The Radio (1923-45)
Life in Nazi Germany