PPT-The Rise of Fascism and Totalitarianism

Stalins Soviet Union Mussolinis Italy Fascism in Spain Totalitarianism in Japan Fascist Germany Hitler and The Master Race Persecution of the Jewish people and Minorities Living Space. 1 Rhinoceros thick - skinned pachyderms representing the Nazis. It begins in a small town square where Jean, an efficient, refined young man, meets his semi - alcoholic and extremely apathetic friend Section Preview:. By 1939, many European countries had adopted dictatorial regimes that aimed to control every aspect of their citizens’ lives for state goals.. Why would their citizens allow this???. World History - LHS. Fascism. Characteristics. Political philosophy that raises nationalism (& often race) above the individual. Government is centralized. Government headed by a dictator. Strict organization of the economy, society. Stalin’s Soviet Union. Mussolini’s Italy. Fascism in Spain. Totalitarianism in Japan. Fascist Germany. Hitler and The “Master Race”. Persecution of the Jewish people and Minorities. Living Space. Italy, Germany, USSR. Characteristics of Totalitarianism. Authoritarian Dictator who has Total control of the state. Unquestioning obedience to one leader. Widespread use of propaganda and manipulation. Rise of Japan. Review:. 1853: Japan opened to outside trade. 1868 Mutsuhito (Meiji) comes to throne and modernizes. 1894-1895 Japan attacks and defeats China. Sino-Japanese War. 1904-1905 Japan attacks and defeats Russia. Italy 1870-1933 – Rise of Mussolini. Pgs. 82-97. Pre ww1 Italian Rule. Italy had only become a unified state in 1861, with the Papal States joining in 1870.. The period of 1870 – 1923 was known as “Liberal Italy”. There were many weaknesses that undermined its ability to govern properly. . What 1938 meeting between two leaders failed to forestall World War II?. What 1939 action began World War II?. What was the political system of the allied countries?. Czechoslovakia was one of the first countries to become dominated by Germany. Looking at the map, give two reasons for this.. What is Fascism?. A political philosophy that puts the state above the needs of the individual . Only one ruler who represents a strong and centralized government. The Rise of Fascism in Italy. Italy. in Germany . Key Events. Why did Germany turn to Totalitarian rule during the 1920s and 1930s and what happened when Hitler . and the Nazis came . to power? .  . Step 1: . (in small groups) . Look through the 11 slides you are given. The Interwar Years 1919-1939. Post War Depression and the Rise of Fascism. International Economic Collapse. Instability as a result of WWI. Dislocation of basic industries after war and unemployment. By Polina Davydov. Period 5 EHAP. Mr. . Kinberg. . Characteristics of Totalitarianism:. Government . establishes complete control of all aspects of the state. (political, military, economy, social, cultural). Great Depression lead to the rise of Fascism. Enduring Understandings. International conflict often leads to domestic changes..  . Twentieth . Century economic depression was global in scope and helped to fuel worldwide tensions.. I. . Fascism. A . political movement that promotes extreme. forms . of nationalism and . militarism; includes denial of individual rights and dictatorial one-party rule.. Characteristics. C. Principles .