1. What kind of regimes did Russia, Italy, and Germany turn to by 1939?
Totalitarianism 2. List three characteristics of a Totalitarian government.
usually has one leader who holds all the power, favors the state over the individual, and no individual rights 3. Where was Benito Mussolini from and what kind of government was he the first to lead in Europe?
Italy, Fascist 4. What were Mussolini's bands of enforcers called?
The Black Shirts 5. What was the name of Mussolin's secret police?
OVRA 6. Why was fascism attractive to many people?
It was powerful and it made a difference 7. How was Mussolini's rule different from Hitler's?
He didn't get full control of the government 8. What was Vladimir Lenin's policy starting in March 1921? Explain how it worked.
War Communism 9. When did Russia become the USSR?
1922 10. Define POLITBURO.
was to find the best Communist government. 11. Who was Joseph Stalin's main competition in taking over for Vladimir Lenin?
Trotsky 12. What happened to Trotsky after Stalin took power?
he fled to mexico 13. What were the negative consequences of the five year plan?
collectivization, famine 14. What was the great purge?
arresting and execution of "enemies" of stalin 15. Who was Francisco Franco and what kind of government did he head?
the dictator of spain, fascist
7.3 assignment:
1. How many people died at the hands of Stalin?
20 mill 2. What does Stalin mean?
man of steel 3. When did the Czar abdicate the thrown?
1917 4. Who fought in the Russian Civil war?
Reds(Bolsheviks) and the Whites (Minshivics, for the king, for the democracy) 5. What did Marx say about religion and what did the Bolsheviks do to enforce that way of thinking?
Was the Opiate of the masses, They destroyed the churches 6. What did Stalin do to Trotsky?
He killed him 7. What is collectivization and how was it carried out?
It is the seising of farms and redistribution of the land and wheat 8. What was the price of stealing a head of corn?
ten years of hard labor 9. Since workers could not reach the unrealistic goal of the 5 year plans and quotas, what did they do?
They faked the numbers 10. What is a gulag?
Prison camp in Sibbria 11. What was his response to the question, "How long are you going to go on killing people?"
as long as it is nessisary 12. What were some of the accusations that caused people to be put on trial and killed.
sabotage, treason, 13. What happened to his wife?
she was shot in the head, either by stalin, or herself 14. Who stabbed him in the by breaking a non-aggression pact before WW2?
Hitler 15. What did the Soviets do to countries that liberated from the Germans?
Kept them 16. What was the Iron Curtain?
It described the division of western europe from the USSR. 17. What did he do when his doctor told him to lay off politics for a while?
He murrdered him 18. Why would people cry when such a horrible person died?
Because of brain washed, and he made all the decisions for them.
Assignment 7.4:
1. Although he was an Austrian, what was one of the cornerstones of Hitler's philosophy?
social darwinism 2. How did Hitler feel about Jews?
he hated them 3. What was Nazi short for?
Nationalist, socialist,German workers party 4. What were the two names given to Nazi militia?
Brown shirts and SS 5. What happened to Hitler because of the Beer Hall Putsch?
He was put in prison 6. What did Hitler write in Prison?
Mien Kempf 7. What kind of conditions led to the Nazi rise in power and why was Hitler so persuasive to the German people?
Germany's economic strugle 8. What was the Enabling Act and how did it help Hitler become an all powerful dictator?
It ignored the constitution in order to fix the government's problems 9. How did Hitler view the Aryan race and how was the term misused by the Nazis?
Aryans were people who spoke Indo-European languages. Hitler thought they were ancient Romans and Greeks. 10. Looking at the chart of dictators, who would you say was highly influential to Hitler?
Musalini 11. What were some of the ways that all three men in the chart controlled the people?
Fear, propoganda, and secret police 12. Who were the SS and what two principles were they based on?
they were Hitlers body guards and they were baced on terror and Ideaology 13. What were the Nuremberg laws?
they excluded Jews from citizanship. 14. What happened during Kristallnacht?
The Nazis went around and destroyed Jewish business's and sinegogs, killing at least one hundred jews.
Assignment 7.1:
Assignment 7.2:
1. What kind of regimes did Russia, Italy, and Germany turn to by 1939?
Totalitarianism
2. List three characteristics of a Totalitarian government.
usually has one leader who holds all the power, favors the state over the individual, and no individual rights
3. Where was Benito Mussolini from and what kind of government was he the first to lead in Europe?
Italy, Fascist
4. What were Mussolini's bands of enforcers called?
The Black Shirts
5. What was the name of Mussolin's secret police?
OVRA
6. Why was fascism attractive to many people?
It was powerful and it made a difference
7. How was Mussolini's rule different from Hitler's?
He didn't get full control of the government
8. What was Vladimir Lenin's policy starting in March 1921? Explain how it worked.
War Communism
9. When did Russia become the USSR?
1922
10. Define POLITBURO.
was to find the best Communist government.
11. Who was Joseph Stalin's main competition in taking over for Vladimir Lenin?
Trotsky
12. What happened to Trotsky after Stalin took power?
he fled to mexico
13. What were the negative consequences of the five year plan?
collectivization, famine
14. What was the great purge?
arresting and execution of "enemies" of stalin
15. Who was Francisco Franco and what kind of government did he head?
the dictator of spain, fascist
7.3 assignment:
1. How many people died at the hands of Stalin?
20 mill
2. What does Stalin mean?
man of steel
3. When did the Czar abdicate the thrown?
1917
4. Who fought in the Russian Civil war?
Reds(Bolsheviks) and the Whites (Minshivics, for the king, for the democracy)
5. What did Marx say about religion and what did the Bolsheviks do to enforce that way of thinking?
Was the Opiate of the masses, They destroyed the churches
6. What did Stalin do to Trotsky?
He killed him
7. What is collectivization and how was it carried out?
It is the seising of farms and redistribution of the land and wheat
8. What was the price of stealing a head of corn?
ten years of hard labor
9. Since workers could not reach the unrealistic goal of the 5 year plans and quotas, what did they do?
They faked the numbers
10. What is a gulag?
Prison camp in Sibbria
11. What was his response to the question, "How long are you going to go on killing people?"
as long as it is nessisary
12. What were some of the accusations that caused people to be put on trial and killed.
sabotage, treason,
13. What happened to his wife?
she was shot in the head, either by stalin, or herself
14. Who stabbed him in the by breaking a non-aggression pact before WW2?
Hitler
15. What did the Soviets do to countries that liberated from the Germans?
Kept them
16. What was the Iron Curtain?
It described the division of western europe from the USSR.
17. What did he do when his doctor told him to lay off politics for a while?
He murrdered him
18. Why would people cry when such a horrible person died?
Because of brain washed, and he made all the decisions for them.
Assignment 7.4:
1. Although he was an Austrian, what was one of the cornerstones of Hitler's philosophy?
social darwinism
2. How did Hitler feel about Jews?
he hated them
3. What was Nazi short for?
Nationalist, socialist,German workers party
4. What were the two names given to Nazi militia?
Brown shirts and SS
5. What happened to Hitler because of the Beer Hall Putsch?
He was put in prison
6. What did Hitler write in Prison?
Mien Kempf
7. What kind of conditions led to the Nazi rise in power and why was Hitler so persuasive to the German people?
Germany's economic strugle
8. What was the Enabling Act and how did it help Hitler become an all powerful dictator?
It ignored the constitution in order to fix the government's problems
9. How did Hitler view the Aryan race and how was the term misused by the Nazis?
Aryans were people who spoke Indo-European languages. Hitler thought they were ancient Romans and Greeks.
10. Looking at the chart of dictators, who would you say was highly influential to Hitler?
Musalini
11. What were some of the ways that all three men in the chart controlled the people?
Fear, propoganda, and secret police
12. Who were the SS and what two principles were they based on?
they were Hitlers body guards and they were baced on terror and Ideaology
13. What were the Nuremberg laws?
they excluded Jews from citizanship.
14. What happened during Kristallnacht?
The Nazis went around and destroyed Jewish business's and sinegogs, killing at least one hundred jews.
Assignment 7.5: