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The weimar Republic
The name Weimar Republic also known as a democratic state. The weimar republic was plagued by serious economic problems. with it came social problems and fixed imcomes. with this families watched there life savings disappear. Than in 1994 to 1929 germany was struck by the Great depression. -
Versailles Treaty
The treaty of versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of waorl war I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. -
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Fascim
It is ran by a strong central governmant lad by a dictatorial ruler. In a fascist state, the government controls the people and stifles any pooosition. Mussolini used fascim to take over Italy and its people. -
Stalin gains power
Stalin was a party general secertary and he used this job to gain complete control of the communist party. By 1929 he had removed his rivial and had established a powerful dictatorship. stalin came up with a 5 year plan that doubled oil production and increased steel production for 3 to 18 tons a year. -
Start of soviet union
when the communists won the revolution. They were communists who were opposed to Imperialism and capitalism. It was Led by Vladimir Lenin. -
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communism
Karl Marx was known to get the idea of a communism state and wanted to spread it through out the world. It was mostly known in Russia after Mark's death. communist revolts that took place throughout the rest of Europe after WWI were successfully defused by incumbent powers. -
Beer Hall Putsch
It was Hitler’s attempt to overthrow the Weimar government of Ebert and creat a right wing nationalistic one in its place. To the nationalists in Germany, this was an admittance of guilt for starting the First World War. -
Mein Kampf
It is a book by Adolf Hitler. The book is on his youth, early days in the Nazi Party, future plans for Germany, and ideas on politics and race. He also blames the jews when ever someting goes wrong. He wrote the book while in jail. -
Mussolini Takes over
In the early 1920s Mussolini set up the first european fascist movement in Italy. In 1919 he created a new political group the fascio di combattimento. By 1922 mussolini's movement started to grow. -
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Great Depression
there was two factors that played a big role in the start of the great depression. The first one was that the fram products fell rapidly due to overproduction. the second factor was when the U.S market crashed and the stock prices plunged. -
Japans invasion of manchuria and response of league of nations
Japan's invasion of the Manchuria shows the weakness of the League of Nations because it showed that they have no military power and it is just a joke. It also showed that there was no coordination between them. -
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Nazism
a form of socialism featuring racism and expansionism and obedience to a strong leader. known to believe in Fascism. Antisemitism, anti-communism, totalitarianism. A police state. -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
this day marked a crucial turning point for Germany. His plan, embraced by much of the German population, was to do away with politics and make Germany a powerful, unified one-party state. -
Reichstag Fire
the German parliament building burned down. The government falsely portrayed the fire as part of a Communist effort to overthrow the state. -
Invasion of Poland
Nazi leader Adolf Hitler claimed the massive invasion was a defensive action, but Britain and France were not convinced. On September 3, they declared war on Germany, initiating World War II. -
Nuremberg Laws
Theses laws were announced by the Nazis. Theres laws difined who was a jew. The germans stripped the jews of there civil rights. The jews were also required to carry card that said they were jewish. -
Italy invades ethiopia and response of League of Nations
The League ot Nations, did NOTHING. They turned their backs on a country that was one of the founding members of the nation.but in the end Ethiopia and Ethiopians had to fight it out on their own. -
Munich Conference
The key issue that was being discussed during the conference was Adolf Hitler's demand to possess the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia. An agreement was reached at the end of the conference that Hitler could possess the Sudetenland if he did not invade anywhere else. -
Studentland/Appeasement
On 7 September 1938, the German Sudeten Party demanded union with Germany. There were riots. Hitler threatened to support the Sudeten Germans with military force. -
Kristallnacht
It was when nazis burned synagogues and destroyed some 7,000 jewish businesses. at least 100 jews were killed. 30,000 jewish males were rounded up and sent to concentration camps. the jews were prohibited from owning, managing or working in any stores. -
Nazi-Soviet Non-aggression Pact
representatives from Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, which guaranteed that the two countries would not attack each other.