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German interpretations of WWI (Otto Dix and Kathe Kollwitz – both 1920s artists)

Rise of Totalitarianism in Germany Germany is defeated in WWI. Fifteen years later democracy is destroyed and they have a Totalitarian leader. German interpretations of WWI (Otto Dix and Kathe Kollwitz – both 1920s artists). Take out unit calendar .

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German interpretations of WWI (Otto Dix and Kathe Kollwitz – both 1920s artists)

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  1. Rise of Totalitarianism in Germany Germany is defeated in WWI. Fifteen years later democracy is destroyed and they have a Totalitarian leader German interpretations of WWI (Otto Dix and Kathe Kollwitz – both 1920s artists)

  2. Take out unit calendar. Socratic Seminar pushed back to Block 3/6-7 Short Essay test pushed back to Friday 3/8 HW #1 still due Monday 3/4

  3. Rise of Totalitarianism in Germany Key Events Why did Germany turn to Totalitarian rule during the 1920s and 1930s and what happened when Hitler and the Nazis came to power? Step 1: (in small groups) Look through the 11 slides you are given Discuss what they show and why it might be important in answering question above Put the slides in chronological order. (You are just making a guess, do not worry if you make a mistake)

  4. Rise of Totalitarianism in Germany Key Events Why did Germany turn to Totalitarian rule during the 1920s and 1930s and what happened when Hitler and the Nazis came to power? Step 2: (individually) Read pages 471 to 472 (section on Weimar Republic) Read pages 477 to 480 (sections of Rise of Hitler) Consider question above as you read

  5. Rise of Totalitarianism in Germany Timeline Why did Germany turn to Totalitarian rule during the 1920s and 1930s and what happened when Hitler and the Nazis came to power? • Step 3: (in small group) • Match each event listed below with one of the slides. • Reorganize slides (as needed) to put them in the correct chronological order listed below. • Treaty of Versailles Punishes Germany • Weak Weimar Republic Established • Inflation Crisis • Hitler and Nazi Party plot a revolution • Hitler Jailed and Writes Mein Kampf • World Wide Great Depression Impacts Germany • Hitler Elected Chancellor • Fire Destroys Reichstag Building • Other political parties banned and Gestapo Terror Police established • Nazi increase propaganda targeting youth and burn books • Kristallnacht Targets Jews

  6. Rise of Totalitarianism in Germany Timeline Why did Germany turn to Totalitarian rule during the 1920s and 1930s and what happened when Hitler and the Nazis came to power? • Step 4: (individually) • Take notes on Assignment #6 handout as directed. Look back in the book as needed. • Treaty of Versailles Punishes Germany • Weak Weimar Republic Established • Inflation Crisis • Hitler and Nazi Party plot a revolution • Hitler Jailed and Writes Mein Kampf • World Wide Great Depression Impacts Germany • Hitler Elected Chancellor • Fire Destroys Reichstag Building • Other political parties banned and Gestapo Terror Police established • Nazi increase propaganda targeting youth and burn books • Kristallnacht Targets Jews

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  8. F Translation: “December 21, 1919 - Weimar (Location of democratically elected German national government). The national assembly is in agreement with signing of the Peace treaty”

  9. H Date Cost of Loaf of Bread 1918 .63 Marks 1/22/19 163 Marks 8/22/19 250 Marks 9/23/19 1.5 million Marks 11/23/19 201 billion Marks Marks = German Currency Date German Marks to US $ 1/14 4:1 1/18 5:1 1/19 8:1 1/20 26:1 1/21 62:1 7/21 73:1 7/22 470:1 1/23 17,0000:1 12/23 4,000,000,000,000:1

  10. (Not so) fun facts about Hyperinflation Housewives used small bills to fuel their ovens because they were worth less than wood. Depositors received letters from their banks information tehm that their life savings were worth less than the administrative costs of maintaining their accounts. A retired minister might spend his entire monthly retirement on a loaf of bread and jar of jam.

  11. K Nazi Party Speeches and Marches in Munich 1923

  12. A

  13. G

  14. The Reichstag was the German Democratically Elected Parliament E Translation: Stop Hunger and Despair Vote for Hitler Translation: Workers – Vote for Hitler

  15. J Building Where German Parliament Meets (the “Reichstag)

  16. B

  17. I

  18. C

  19. Warm-up: Find a specific piece of evidence that illustrates Hitler and the Nazi’s use of one element on the wheel.

  20. To review details relating to Assignment #6 watch parts 1 & 2 of “The Story of the 3rd Reich” video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6B4l9g0wqjs As you watch, consider question & events listed below… add to notes Why did Germany turn to Totalitarian rule during the 1920s and 1930s and what happened when Hitler and the Nazis came to power? • Treaty of Versailles Punishes Germany • Weak Weimar Republic Established • Inflation Crisis • Hitler and Nazi Party plot a revolt in Munich • Hitler Jailed and Writes Mein Kampf • World Wide Great Depression Impacts Germany • Hitler Elected Chancellor • Fire Destroys Reichstag Building • Other political parties banned and Gestapo Terror Police established • Nazi increase propaganda targeting youth and burn books • Kristallnacht Targets Jews

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