hitler’s rise to power
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Hitler’s Rise to Power. What was Hitler’s Early Life Like. Born to Alois and Klara Hitler in Austria. Mother dies - Hitler blames her Jewish doctor for her death. Wanted to be an artist – not accepted into the Vienna Academy of Art Paternal Grandfather - Jewish. Hitler’s Paintings. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Hitler’s Rise to PowerHitler’s Rise to Power
What was Hitler’s Early Life What was Hitler’s Early Life LikeLike
Born to Alois and Klara Born to Alois and Klara Hitler in Austria.Hitler in Austria.
Mother dies - Hitler Mother dies - Hitler blames her Jewish doctor blames her Jewish doctor for her death.for her death.
Wanted to be an artist – Wanted to be an artist – not accepted into the not accepted into the Vienna Academy of ArtVienna Academy of Art
Paternal Grandfather - Paternal Grandfather - JewishJewish
Hitler’s PaintingsHitler’s Paintings
How did WWI Influence How did WWI Influence Hitler?Hitler?
He served in German Army:He served in German Army: wounded and received two wounded and received two
Iron Crosses for bravery. Iron Crosses for bravery. First success in his lifeFirst success in his life
Blamed Germany’s defeat Blamed Germany’s defeat on Jews, Communists, and on Jews, Communists, and “November Criminals” - “November Criminals” - signers of TOVsigners of TOV
Why did Hitler Join the Why did Hitler Join the German Workers Party?German Workers Party?
Army Sent Hitler to Army Sent Hitler to investigate in 1919.investigate in 1919.
Gave a speech Gave a speech denouncing the TOV, denouncing the TOV, Jews and CommunistsJews and Communists
Asked to Join Asked to Join
What is the NAZI Party?What is the NAZI Party?
German Workers Party German Workers Party changed to National Socialist changed to National Socialist German Workers Party - German Workers Party - “NAZI” Party“NAZI” Party
Fascist beliefsFascist beliefs Drafted a platform of 25 Drafted a platform of 25
pointspoints Swastika – ancient symbol Swastika – ancient symbol
meaning good luck meaning good luck
What was the Beer Hall What was the Beer Hall Putsch?Putsch?
October 30, October 30, 19231923
Failed NAZI Failed NAZI Party Party Revolution- Revolution- Hitler Hitler imprisonedimprisoned
What is Mein Kampf?What is Mein Kampf?
““Mein Kampf” = Mein Kampf” = “My Struggle” “My Struggle”
Blueprint for Blueprint for Germany’s futureGermany’s future1. 1. RacismRacism - hatred for - hatred for
JewsJews
2. 2. LebensraumLebensraum (living (living space) expansion of space) expansion of Germany’s borderGermany’s border
3. 3. World DominationWorld Domination
What Problems did Germany’s What Problems did Germany’s government have after WWI?government have after WWI?
Weimar RepublicWeimar Republic – – democracy established democracy established after WWIafter WWIFaced Political Faced Political
opposition fromopposition from communistcommunist fascistsfascists
What economic problems did the What economic problems did the Weimar Republic have after Weimar Republic have after
WWI?WWI?•Reparations – repayments for war damages to AlliesReparations – repayments for war damages to Allies
Caused:Caused:•High Unemployment High Unemployment •StarvationStarvation•Desperation….Desperation….
What is Hyperinflation?What is Hyperinflation? USUS GermanGerman
Jan 1918 Jan 1918 $1 = $5.21$1 = $5.21 Jan 1922Jan 1922 $1 = $191.81$1 = $191.81 Jan 1923Jan 1923 $1 = $17, 972$1 = $17, 972 Dec 1923Dec 1923 $1 = $4.2 T$1 = $4.2 T
Hyperinflation - soaring inflationHyperinflation - soaring inflation(increase in prices due to too (increase in prices due to too
much money and too few goods) much money and too few goods)
What did Hitler offer to the What did Hitler offer to the German people?German people?
•Promises, PromisesPromises, PromisesNationalists - Restore Nationalists - Restore Germany to GreatnessGermany to GreatnessWealthy Industrialist – Wealthy Industrialist – stop communismstop communismWorkers – end Workers – end unemployment unemployment
•Blamed Others for Germany’s Blamed Others for Germany’s ProblemsProblems
JewsJewsNovember CriminalsNovember CriminalsWeimar RepublicWeimar Republic
•Excellent SpeakerExcellent Speaker
Hitler’s SpeechesHitler’s Speeches
How does Hitler become How does Hitler become Chancellor?Chancellor? ““Brownshirts”– Hitler’s private army Brownshirts”– Hitler’s private army
used fear tactics to eliminate used fear tactics to eliminate oppositionopposition
Used speeches and propaganda to gain Used speeches and propaganda to gain supportsupport
Nazi Party gains votes in Reichtag Nazi Party gains votes in Reichtag (German Legislature):(German Legislature):1930 = 18% of vote1930 = 18% of vote1932 = 37% of vote1932 = 37% of vote
Hitler appointed Chancellor (Prime Hitler appointed Chancellor (Prime Minister) in 1933 Minister) in 1933
How did Hitler Gain Total How did Hitler Gain Total Power?Power?
““Reichstag fire” - blamed on Reichstag fire” - blamed on communistscommunists
Ended democracy in GermanyEnded democracy in Germany
What actions did Hitler take as What actions did Hitler take as Der Furher – The Leader?Der Furher – The Leader?
Ignored the TOVIgnored the TOV Rebuilt Army & Opened Rebuilt Army & Opened
Weapons FactoriesWeapons Factories Stopped reparations paymentsStopped reparations payments
Economy improvedEconomy improved New Jobs - military sectorNew Jobs - military sector Decreased unemploymentDecreased unemployment
Eliminated political oppositionEliminated political opposition
Began planning for expansion Began planning for expansion of the Third Reich (Third of the Third Reich (Third Empire)Empire)
What was the Jewish What was the Jewish Problem?Problem?
Hitler’s belief that Aryan Hitler’s belief that Aryan German’s were the “Master German’s were the “Master Race” – blond hair, blue Race” – blond hair, blue eyes, strong and disciplinedeyes, strong and disciplined
Blamed Germany’s Blamed Germany’s problems on the Jewishproblems on the Jewish
Racism and propaganda Racism and propaganda used to create distrust and used to create distrust and hatred against Jews and hatred against Jews and non-Aryans.non-Aryans.
What actions did Hitler take to What actions did Hitler take to solve the “Jewish Problem”solve the “Jewish Problem”
1935 Nuremburg Laws1935 Nuremburg Laws Stipped Jews of CitizenshipStipped Jews of Citizenship Can’t Hold Public OfficeCan’t Hold Public Office Barred From SchoolsBarred From Schools Boycott Jewish BusinessesBoycott Jewish Businesses Banned non-Jews from Banned non-Jews from
marriage to Jewsmarriage to Jews 1938 Kristallnacht1938 Kristallnacht
Jews attacked on streetsJews attacked on streets Jewish businesses Jewish businesses
vandalizedvandalized Burned SynagoguesBurned Synagogues Many Jews shot or sent to Many Jews shot or sent to
prison campsprison camps
FormativeFormative
What did the people What did the people want?want?
What did Hitler What did Hitler Offer?Offer?
1.
2. Name and explain three ways Hitler gained control of Germany 3. Name 3 problems Germany had after WWI
MussoliniMussolini
ItalyItalyProblems After WWIProblems After WWI
460,000 Soldiers killed460,000 Soldiers killedHeavy debtHeavy debtDissatisfaction with TOV - Britain and Dissatisfaction with TOV - Britain and
France didn’t give Italy the land they France didn’t give Italy the land they promised in the Treaty of Londonpromised in the Treaty of London
Governments were coalitions that Governments were coalitions that couldn’t make decisionscouldn’t make decisions
Problems ContinueProblems ContinueValue of lira Value of lira
declineddeclinedPrice of bread rosePrice of bread roseShortage of CoalShortage of CoalRising Rising
unemployment let unemployment let to unrest in citiesto unrest in cities
Peasants seize Peasants seize lands lands
Mussolini Gains PowerMussolini Gains Power Promises to solve Italy’s Promises to solve Italy’s
problemsproblems Something for everyone:Something for everyone:
Nationalists – recreate the Nationalists – recreate the Roman EmpireRoman Empire
Landowners – protect private Landowners – protect private propertyproperty
Workers – full unemploymentWorkers – full unemployment BlackshirtsBlackshirts
Mussolin’s FollowersMussolin’s Followers Used Force to gain powerUsed Force to gain power
March on RomeMarch on Rome19221922
““Either the government Either the government will be given to us or we will be given to us or we shall seize it by shall seize it by marching on Rome”marching on Rome”
20,000 Blackshirts in a 20,000 Blackshirts in a planned Coup d’etat planned Coup d’etat
King Victor Emmanuel King Victor Emmanuel fears Civil War - names fears Civil War - names Mussolini Prime MinisterMussolini Prime Minister
““Il Duce” – The LeaderIl Duce” – The Leader Solved Solved
Unemployment Unemployment ProblemProblem
Restored Patriotism Restored Patriotism and Nationalismand Nationalism
Recaptured Italy’s Recaptured Italy’s GreatnessGreatness
““Made the Trains Run Made the Trains Run on Timeon Time
Limited Individual Limited Individual FreedomsFreedoms
Rise of Militarism in JapanRise of Militarism in Japan
What Problems did Japan have What Problems did Japan have after WWI?after WWI?
Weak Constitutional Weak Constitutional Monarchy Monarchy
Conflicts with west over Conflicts with west over immigration policies and immigration policies and TOV/LON TOV/LON
Population Explosion Population Explosion 35M to 60 M35M to 60 M Need land for farming and Need land for farming and
living spaceliving space Industrial Revolution = Industrial Revolution =
need for more raw need for more raw materialsmaterials
Economic Problems due to Economic Problems due to Great DepressionGreat Depression
What type of government What type of government evolved in Japan?evolved in Japan?
Civilian government Civilian government had no control over had no control over militarymilitary
Militarism influenced all Militarism influenced all aspects of societyaspects of society
Military gradually gains Military gradually gains control of the control of the governmentgovernment
Hirohito figureheadHirohito figureheadTojo as Military General Tojo as Military General
and Leader of Japanand Leader of Japan
What were Japan’s Military and What were Japan’s Military and Nationalist Goals?Nationalist Goals?
Solve Countries Solve Countries Problems through Problems through foreign expansionforeign expansion
Pacific empire rich in Pacific empire rich in raw materials and raw materials and living spaceliving space
Begin in 1931 – Begin in 1931 – Invasion of ManchuriaInvasion of Manchuria
1931 Attack on Manchuria
What was the Rape of What was the Rape of Nanking?Nanking?
FormativeFormative
What problems did Japan have after What problems did Japan have after WWI?WWI?
Which group in Japan gained political Which group in Japan gained political power after WWI?power after WWI?