43.1929 1949

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1929-1949: ??

Transcript of 43.1929 1949

1929-1949: ??

1929-1949• Great Depression• Populism• Japanese Empire & Chinese Civil

War• Soviet economic model• World War II: Total War &

Genocide• Gender: Feminism Stalled in the

West• Colonialism

The Roaring 20s for the Victors

• Post-WWI: Loosening the Hold on Tradition• Consumerism• Women• Mass Media

The Great Depression: Failure of Capitalism?

The Great Depression: Exploitation & Vulnerability

Democratic Government Reactions

• Increased tariffs & failure of League of Nations

• Populism & Growth of Governments• New Deal• Fascism & Authoritarianism

The New Deal: United States

Fascism: Europe

Nazi Populism

Nazi Populism

Growing Militarism: Japan

Growing Imperialism: Japan

Soviet Economic Model

3 Groups:

• Describe the POV of the source in one or two sentences.

• Use SOAPSTone to explain how these documents help us understand Stalinism.

World War II: Two fronts

Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

aka “Asia for Asians!”

TOTAL WAR

WWII Atrocities: Holocaust

“Nobody remembers…” – Hitler

WWII Atrocities: Holocaust

WWII Atrocities: The Rape of Nanking & Comfort Women

WWII Atrocities: Rape of Nanking & Comfort Women

WWII Atrocities: Civil Liberties

End of WWII: World is scarred, both literally and in its psyche

“The First [World War] teaches us never to rush into a fight, the Second never to back down from a bully.”

-- Adam GopnikAmerican writer