PPT-The Holocaust Great Depression and World War II Unit

Essential Question What were the MAIN causes and events of World War II Key Vocabulary Genocide the killing of an entire race of people Final Solution Hitlers program of systemically killing the entire Jewish people. 1933 – 1945 . Anne Frank -. Hiding . and Betrayal. THE HOLOCAUST. . WAS . THE SYSTEMATIC, BUREAUCRATIC MASS MURDER OF MORE THAN SIX MILLION JEWS BY THE NAZI REGIME AND ITS COLLABORATORS . Holocaust History. Ofer. Ashkenazi. Brief Survey. The Holocaust. “The deliberate, systematic murder of approximately 6 million Jews in Nazi dominated Europe between the years 1941-1945”. (Ronnie S. Landau). And,. The deliberate murder of millions of “enemies” of the Nazi Regime: Roma (Gypsies), East-European civilians, political opponents, “a-social” people, homosexuals, and people with “hereditary disease”. s. . “For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.” . ~. Elie. Wiesel. That there was more than one. Did you know?. The . Defenition. . Holocaust. - . any mass slaughter or reckless destruction of life. US History: Spiconardi. Hard Times for Americans. Hardships Americans Faced. Unemployment. Unemployment rate sky rockets from 3% in 1929 to 25% in 1933. Hard Times for Americans. Family Life. Many fathers left families to find work elsewhere. In the 1940s, who was driven out of their neighborhoods and homes? . What is the Holocaust? . Where did the Holocaust take place? . What lie did the Nazis tell the Jewish people? . Why were Jewish people discriminated against? . January 27 2016. Between 1941 and 1945, the Nazis attempted to annihilate all of Europe’s Jews. This systematic and planned attempt to murder European Jewry is known as the Holocaust (The Shoah in Hebrew). . Presenters: . Felicia Alexander / USHMM Teacher Fellow. Amy McDonald/ USHMM Teacher Fellow. Salvaged Pages. by Alexandra . Zapruder. Focusing on Four Female Diarists. Eva . Ginzova. – . Terezin. Ghetto. Lesson 2 . Americans Suffer. Learning Objectives. Examine the spread of unemployment in America’s cities.. Analyze the effects of the Great Depression on farmers.. Analyze the impact of human and geographical factors that created the Dust Bowl.. SS8H8b. Explain economic factors that resulted in the Great Depression.. Standards. The Great Depression. Economies go through highs and lows. Extreme lows are called “. depressions. ”. During a depression, unemployment is high and people have little money to spend. Businesses fail.. Share with a partner. Class List. T. he . Holocaust stands as a warning of what can happen when leaders of a country are motivated by hate, and use that hate to supply simplistic answers to the problems of their country. . government led by Adolf Hitler and the. Nazi Party carried out the systematic. persecution and murder of Europe’s Jews.. This genocide is now known. as the Holocaust.. The Holocaust. Something similar was going on in Europe to the . Activity 1. Create a Thinking map with World War II in the middle and the following topics as “arms” of the thinking map. Events leading to WWII. Lean Lease. Bombing of Pearl Harbor. See the next slide to get you started. Great Depression By: Kimberly Salvino, Kristen Sposetta, Alex St.Clair, and Morgan Groom The Start of it All October 29, 1929 was the day that the stock market crashed, causing the start of The Great Depression. The Great Depression hits. Hoover elected President in 1928. “predicts the end of poverty”. Warning signs of Depression. Buying stock on . Speculation. Buying on Margin. Stock prices are inflated.