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Ch 9 Lesson 2: Nazi Germany

Ch 9 Lesson 2: Nazi Germany. Essential Question for the Unit: To what extent must we understand big ideas in order to truly understand history ? Big ideas we’ve discussed so far: Totalitarianism Fascism Communism

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Ch 9 Lesson 2: Nazi Germany

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  1. Ch 9 Lesson 2: Nazi Germany

  2. Essential Question for the Unit: To what extent must we understand big ideas in order to truly understand history? Big ideas we’ve discussed so far: Totalitarianism Fascism Communism Next step: Using historical evidence to demonstrate understanding of these ideas Essential question of the Unit

  3. Essential Questions for the Lesson How did Hitler and the Nazi party establish a totalitarian fascist regime in Germany? Why did Hitler and the Nazi party appeal to the majority of Germans? Lesson Objectives • Explain the methods the Nazis used to create a totalitarian state in Germany • Use evidence from your study of Nazi Germany to explain why Germany was Fascist • Explain why Hitler was successful in gaining support and popularity from the German people. Essential questions & learning objectives for today’s lesson

  4. Warm-up (5 min) “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it.” Have you heard the above quote before? If so, where? What does this quote mean? Do you agree or disagree with it?

  5. “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State.” - Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany Full quote

  6. Get your computer and boot it up immediately Go to my website at www.mrkatzman.weebly.com Roll your cursor over “Advanced World History” and click on “in class work” Click on link under Nazi Germany Once in Google Docs, go to “file” and click on “make a copy…” This will be the new document you will use to complete your work on Title the document “Nazi Germany Graphic Organizer” When you are finished working click “share privately” and enter my email addressin the invite space and press send. Share with mrkatzman84@gmail.com activity

  7. Hitler appealed to the emotions of Germans at the time • Hitler and the Nazis created “a cult of personality” or a heroic or godlike public image Why did hitler achieve popularity?

  8. The treaty of Versailles left Germans broke and resentful and Hitler played into these emotions especially nationalism and militarism. Germans had long valued a strong militaristic Germany since unification By producing an extensive war machine and other manufacturing projects Hitler substantially decreased unemployment Hitler Appealed to the emotions of germans

  9. As we looked at yesterday, through Propaganda, the Nazi’s built a cult of personality around Hitler which portrayed the following: • He always knew what was best for Germany • He was both strong and loving (father analogy) • He produced results Hitler established a Cult of personality

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