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Anticipatory Set
Imagine you are a German in 1930, discuss with your neighbor which
candidate would you vote for and why
Candidate A
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Remember Germany’s long
and glorious past
Replace our present
indecisive leadership with a
strong, effective leader
Rebuild the army to protect
against enemies
Regain the lands taken
unfairly from us
Make sacrifices to return to
economic health
Put the welfare of the state
above all, and our country will
be a great power again
Candidate B
• Realize that there are no
simple or quick solutions to
problems
• Put people back to work, but
the economic recovery will
be slow
• Provide for the poor, elderly,
and sick
• Avoid reckless military
spending
• Act responsibly to safeguard
democracy
• Be a good neighbor country;
honor our debts and treaty
commitments
Section 3
Fascism Rises in Europe
• Fascism
State: government
Appeal: attractiveness
Ideology: beliefs
– Stresses nationalism
– Emphasizes loyalty to the state and
obedience to its leader
– Fear of a Communist revolution added
to its appeal
• Fascist Leaders in Europe
– Mussolini aka IL Duce
• Leader of Italy
– Hitler aka Der Fuher
• Nazi Party
– Wanted to overturn Versailles Treaty & fight
Communism
– Hatred of Jews was major part of Nazi ideology
Fascism Rises in Europe
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Divide your page into 3 columns. Label the column
starting on the left “Causes”, “Event”, “Effects”
In groups of 1 or 2 use book/notes to find the cause or
effect of the following events:
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2.
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7.
Mussolini Gains popularity
King Emmanuel II puts Mussolini in charge of the gov’t
Hitler is chosen leader of the Nazi party
Hitler is tried for treason and sentenced to prison
President Hindenburg names Hitler chancellor in 1933
Hitler has books burned in huge bonfires
Nazis pass laws depriving Jews of their rights
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After you have written the cause or effects event, find
the person who has the cause or effect of your event
Fascism Rises in Europe
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2.
3.
Mussolini Gains popularity
C: Italians disappointed by Treaty of Versailles & upset by social
unrest, rising inflation, high unemployment; Mussolini promises to
save Italy’s economy and rebuild military; starts Fascist party and
gains support as economy gets worse
E: Mussolini publicly criticized gov’t; Fascist promote campaign of
terror & gain support of middle class, industrial leaders, and
aristocracy
King Emmanuel II puts Mussolini in charge of the gov’t
C: King decides that Mussolini was best hope for his dynasty to
survive
E: Mussolini abolished democracy & outlaws all political parties
except for Fascist party; censorship; jailed opponents, outlaws
strikes & makes allies of industrialists and large land owners
Hitler is chosen leader of the Nazi party
C: successful organizer
E: Nazis became a growing political force
Fascism Rises in Europe
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6.
7.
Hitler is tried for treason and sentenced to prison
C: Inspired by Mussolini’s march on Rome, Hitler leads Nazis to
overthrow gov’t and seize power in Munich
E: Writes Mein Kampf: his beliefs and goals for Germany
President Hindenburg names Hitler chancellor in 1933
C: Depression causes Ger econ to collapse; civil unrest breaks
out & ppl see Hitler as a strong leader; conservative leaders
believe they can control Hitler and tells Hindenburg to name him
chancellor
E: Hitler acts quickly to strengthen his position; Nazis win majority
of parliament; turns Ger into a totalitarian state
Hitler has books burned in huge bonfires
C: Hitler wants to control every aspect of German life and shape
public opinion
E: crushed opposition, forced conformity to Nazi beliefs
Nazis pass laws depriving Jews of their rights
C: Anti-Semitism was a key part of Nazi ideology; Nazis used
Jews as scapegoats for Ger’s problems
E: Violence against Jews increased; Kristallnacht signaled the
real start of the process of eliminating Jews from German life