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After the Communist Revolution in Russia, it sparked the real beginning of totalitarianism. It led to Fascism and later, Nazism. Communism is based on giving equal rights to all citizens while Fascism rejects equality and it includes extreme patriotism, aggressive military policies, and the persecution of minority groups. Nazism glorified the Germans and other northern European peoples. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar230880&sc=-1#h66
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He organized nationalists groups to be under his rule. He founded fascism and ruled Italy for almost 21 years as dictator. He wanted to make an empire out of Italy. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar379260&st=mussolini
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It helped terminate war fighting between European countries against Germany during WWI. It was signed at the Palace of Versailles where they officially made peace toward one another. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar583780&st=versailles+treaty
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It was the first parliamentary democracy in Germany which barely helped bring Germany back on its foot after their loss in WWI. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar222500&sc=-1#h56
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It was the world's first and most largest Communist country. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar575240&st=soviet+union
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Hitler gathered his storm troopers and invaded the Beer Hall where a Bavarian leader was saying a speech. They attempted to take over the Bavarian State Government by convincing the state leaders to join his coup attempt. The Bavarian leaders soon found out about Hitler's plan of taking over so they took back their decision. http://ic.galegroup.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/ic/whic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?failOverType=&query=&prodId=WHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModul
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After Lenin's death, he took over as dictator of the USSR.
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This was a period of economic downfall all over the world when unemployment rates shooted up while the number of homeless people increased. Industrial production failed and so did world trade. http://ic.galegroup.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/ic/whic/topic/actionWin?resetBreadCrumb=&query=&prodId=WHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&display-query=&mode=view&limiter=&showDisambiguation=&u=skok85085&displayGroups=&p=WHIC%3AUHIC&action=e&catId=GALE%7C00000000MXF5&scanId=
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These early military acts have contributed to sparking world war II. They have angered many different countries. The League of Nations didn't really do anything to help Manchuria from Japan.
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This led to Hitler's establishment of dictatorship. It gives him the sole power to take over Germany's government. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar258000&st=hitler
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This was an act of arson on the Reischstag which was the house of the German Parliament. http://ic.galegroup.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/ic/whic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?failOverType=&query=&prodId=WHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&mode=view&displayGroupName=Reference&limiter=&u=skok85085&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&source=&search_within_results=&p=WHIC%3AUHIC&action=e&catId=&activityType=&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2359070333
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They were two anti-Jewish laws enacted by the Nazi government of Germany. The laws were the Reich Citizenship Law and the Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honor. Both laws limited the rights of Jewish people and sought to keep Jews separate from other residents of Germany. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar753728&st=nuremberg+laws
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Munich Conference/Sudetenland: UK and France agreed to German demands for more territory to avoid war. The two countries allowed Germany to annex Sudetenland which was a region in Czechoslovakia. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar377660&st=sudetenland
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It was a night of terror for Jewish people because the Nazis destroyed their businesses and synagogues. Many glasses were found broken all over the cities after. http://www.worldbookonline.com.ezproxy.niles-hs.k12.il.us:2048/student/article?id=ar305180&st=kristallnacht
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Soviet leaders made arrangements with Germany that they would stay out of the war and would not get invaded while Germany sweeps through the Western Front.
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This event marked the very beginning of World War II.