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Responses to the Great Depression (Germany (Flag of the Weimar Republic in…
Responses to the Great Depression
United States
The United States was a representative republic. This means that the citizens of the United States had the ability to vote for people to represent them in a national government.
Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt were presidents of the United States during the Great Depression.
The Crash of 1929
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJpLMvgUXe8
Keynesian Economics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKGtmzLP8gw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwRJzVEUclA
American Economic Contraction was a situation where the GDP of the United States decreases significantly in a short period of time.
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZxHHNMt4F0
The New Deal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bMq9Ek6jnA
Social Conditions
https://vimeo.com/19888320
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin and Vladimir Lenin were leaders during the Great Depression in Russia,
The Soviet Union was a socialist nation led by a Communist Party. Its ruling heads were part of a one-party system. Citizens had little rights and control over their lives due to the communist government.
Bolshevik Revolution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJuBX1p0Gys
War Communism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egYAM_44fZg
New Economic Policy (NEP)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi5tWUSW6kA
Five Year Plans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns8yqdUH9ZE
Collectivization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnln9dOyVAU
The Great Purge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiA8dKNcjjk
Italy
Benito Mussolini was the leader of Italy during the Great Depression.
Italy was ruled by a fascist government during the Great Depression. Fascism had its roots in Italian nationalism. It was a strict way to govern people including suppression and regulations of commerce and the economy.
The Fascist State
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoRpWU6hHJ8
Germany
Paul Von Hindenburg was the leader of Germany during the Great Depression
Flag of the Weimar Republic in Germany
Flag of Nazi Germany
During the Great Depression, Germany was under the Weimar Republic. This was a period of time after World War One when Germany was under democratic rule. However, Germany was still under immense unrest and instability.
The Nazi Party
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEk6zGYwyhc
National Socialism is otherwise known as Nazism. It is the political ideology made popular by Adolf Hitler in Germany during the Nazi Party's rise to power. National Socialism was an oppressive political doctrine in Germany that led it through a dark period of time.
Hitler's Rise to Power
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFICRFKtAc4
The Racial State in Nazi Germany was when the leaders wanted to create one purified race that is supposedly superior to all others. Hitler called it the Aryan race. People who did not fit the Aryan physical characteristics were considered inferior. Even if someone fit the Aryan physicality, if you were "weak" in any way such as being disabled, you were discriminated against.
Nazi Eugenics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HOcbkSiKUc
Women in Nazi Germany were considered inferior. They were not allowed to join the Nazi Party. Also, they were expected to be confined to roles as mothers and wives. There was a sense of patriarchy in this society. All people who did not fit the Aryan race were discriminated against. Nazi Germany depended heavily on the perfect person.
Anti-Semitism in Germany
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15mMyN-Ww4A
Nuremberg Laws
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DamUkVBqi3c
Kristallnacht
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y0uwd9QAYE