WWII RESEARCH Vincent Kwok Alexine Yap Amy Nguyen Linh Dan Tran Question: Was the Wall Street Crash of October 1929 the main reason for WWII starting in September 1939? a. Identify parameters of question >>>”The main reason”? Obviously‚ we know that there are several other reasons to have started WWII. We will‚ however‚ still inspect to what extent the Wall Street Crash had on subsequent events leading up to WWII‚ and attempt to link the other causes to each other in order to gain a holistic
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Mussolini was a ’renegade socialist’ with a strong desire for power. His aims and doctrine were difficult to pin down. He was intolerant and embraced violence‚ therefore diametrically opposed liberalism. Mussolini’s Rise to Power Mussolini’s fascist regime (an extreme change for the nation from years of liberalism) took control without any substantial opposition. There were many factions in Italian politics who absolutely opposed fascism but a ’united front’ was never formed as the Communists
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formed for the "new" poor class after the Great Depression with differences that made them archenemies of one another. Fascists did not seek a classless society‚ unlike the communists. Instead‚ they believed that each class had its own distinct place and function. Communism claimed to be a dictatorship of the workers. Communists hoped to unite workers of all countries while fascists allied themselves with aristocrats and industrialists. Even though some preferred fascism over communism or vice versa
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In 2015‚ The Federal Bureau of Investigation reported that approximately 52% of religiously motivated hate crimes targeted Jewish people or organizations (“2015 Hate Crime Statistics" 1). These hate crimes are the remnants of ideas that reaches their peak during the Holocaust and linger to this day. Leaders during the Second World War used a few tools to enforce anti-Semitic policies in their countries‚ not just in Nazi Germany‚ but in many of the countries that held a similar sense of superiority
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Wendell Willkie‚ the Republican Presidential candidate in 1940‚ once said‚ “It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power.” In Germany‚ Italy‚ and Japan‚ the awful economic‚ political‚ and racial conditions leading up to World War II gave rise to three of the modern world’s fiercest dictators. Adolf Hitler‚ Benito Mussolini‚ and Hideki Tojo have gone down in history for all the wrong reasons‚ and they will forever be remembered for the dark stain they have
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schemes so more money was being provide for drainage of irrigated farmland. • He showed off the Pontine Marshes which were very close to Rome‚ so they were easily shown off to foreign journalists. Then people settled on the land. • The fascist government urged the need to create a strong rural area and to build up a strong peasantry. Was it successful? • Yes‚ the public health was improved • It was the depression at the time and it provided a lot of jobs. • He created new
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efforts were cut short‚ however‚ when Benito Mussolini’s Italian army invaded the country in 1935. The Italian military used superior weaponry‚ airplanes‚ and poison gas to crush the ill-fated resistance led by the emperor. After the invasion‚ a fascist regime (a country under the control of an all-powerful ruler) occupied the country and marked the first loss of national independence in recorded Ethiopian history. In 1936 Haile Selassie was forced out of the country. While in England he unsuccessfully
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1 SOCIAL STUDIES 30-1 INTRODUCTION TO IDEOLOGIES Prepared by the Social Studies Department Bishop Carroll High School SOCIAL STUDIES 30-1 INTRODUCTION TO IDEOLOGIES (2 units) I. Information Key Issue: To what extent should we embrace an ideology? Related Issue 1: To what extent should ideology be the foundation of Identity? General Outcome: Students will explore the relationship between identity and ideology. Read the main objectives
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Political Economies (continued): Fascism and the Welfare State Fascism: A fascist regime is “government according to the insights and views of a strong leader or ruler who is trusted to steer the country in the right direction both economically and culturally.” There is no specific theory such a ruler needs to follow‚ so under fascism one can find capitalist‚ socialist‚ welfare statist and other regimes‚ just as the ruler believes is best. Contemporary political economies are mixtures of fascism
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cultural‚ philosophical intellect and ruthless man who becomes an emblem of freedom and security for the people of London where the movie takes place. In this movie it is shown how an individual can initiate by him self multiple acts against a fascist governor and tries to show the people under that government the injustices‚ lack of opportunities‚ lies and insecurity provided by that government. V was a person that was unsatisfied with the governments policies and he decided to fight this regimen
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