Rise of Totalitarianism

By eboarm1
  • Communism

    Communism
    Communism is a way of governing.This way of governing was one reason for the cause of WW2.It was also the emergence of the Soviet Union.
  • Start Of Soviet Union

    Start Of Soviet Union
    At the start of the the Soviet Union they achieved the overthrow of the Russian monarchy and start commuism in Russia which was a big change for them.The Soviet Union fights against Gemany in world war 2.
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    The Weimar Republic

    The Weimar Republic was created when the combined tension of war and the bitterness of the government happened. Which resulted in the German Revolution (1918-1919), Causing the abdication of Kaiser (Emperor) Wilhelm II. In which this new government was established.Until Natizism strongly came into play during the Great Depression.
  • Versailles Treaty

    Versailles Treaty
    This is the peace settlement signed after World War One between Germany and the Allied powers at the Palace of Versailles. Which ended the state of war between the two.
  • Stalin Gains Power

    Stalin Gains Power
    He was first appointed to one of the General Secretary's for Lenin. schemed his way into power, using his position as General Secretary, and a series of ruthless political moves .When Lenin died it was between Trotsky and Stalin for the new leader.Trotsky was brilliant, but nobody liked him as much as they like Stalin.Which caused Stalin to win.
  • Beer Hall Putsch

    Beer Hall Putsch
    First attempt at seizing power with the Nazi party. The attemp was for Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party led a coalition group in overthrowing the Weimar government
  • Mein Kampf

    Mein Kampf
    Is an autobiograpy by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, He outlines his political ideas and future plans for Germany.This book caused a spread of national socialism(Nazism).
  • Fascism

    Fascism
    A organized society in which a government ruled by a dictator controls the lives of the people. The people are not allowed to disagree with them.This way of living was created by Mussolini
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    Great Depression

    period of time caused by WW2 where people felt hopeless and inadequacy.it was the economic crisis of the stock market crash.Whiere unemployment remained high.
  • Mussolini Takes Over

    Mussolini Takes Over
    publicly criticized Italy's government.And introduced a new way of governing called fascism.Which is when the people can't question the government descions
  • Japan Invasion Of Manchuris And Response Of League Of Nations

    Japan Invasion Of Manchuris And Response Of League Of Nations
    People of Japan saw conquering new territory as a way out of the depression.Mainly because Manchuria was a country of rich soils and mineral resources.
  • Hitler Becomes Chancellor

    Hitler Becomes Chancellor
    Hitler was appointed as chancellor of Germany by President Paul Von Hindenburg.He became chancellor because, he had a way of public speaking in ways that fufullied the understanding of the ordinary peoples disires.
  • Reichstag Fire

    Reichstag Fire
    Central building known as the Reichstag building in Berlin broke out into a fire late at night. intentionally due to Arson. The Nazi press described the Reichstag Fire as the work of the Communists and a signal for their planned uprising.
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nuremberg Laws
    These laws classify people as either a german or a jew.The laws
    discriminated jews and prohibited the jews to do certain things the germans were allowed to do like being a doctor or being able to use public hospitals.
  • Italy Invades Ethiopia And Response Of League Of Nations

    Italy Invades Ethiopia And Response Of League Of Nations
  • Sudetenland/Appeasement

    Sudetenland/Appeasement
    The policy the British government had towards Hitler to demand order and maintain peace.
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference
    A pact signed by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy.This conference settled the crisis over Czechoslovakia, by the leaders Great Britain, France, and Italy agreeing to allow Germany to annex certain areas of Czechoslovakia.
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    Kristallnacht

    Also known as the "The Night of Broken Glass".It was an attack against the Jews where broken glass was in the streets from Jewish owned stores that had been wreckedin Germany and some parts of Austria.
  • Nazi-Soviet Non-Agression Pact

    Nazi-Soviet Non-Agression Pact
    A ten-year treaty made by Germany and the Soviet Union that opened the way for both nations to invade Poland.In which each signatory promised not to attack the other.
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    Adolf hitler wanted more land to expand Germany.The British told Germany they have no rights to invade these countries, He used Versailles Treaty as a excuset for Germany's right to acquire the land.Which began World War II in 1939