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Fascism Rises In Europe - Coggle Diagram

- - - - This group believed Germany had to overturn the Treaty of Versailles and combat communism
      - Group named "National Socialist German Worker's Party"- Nazi for short
        
        Formed German fascism known as Nazism
        
        Adopted the swastika
        
        Set up private militia called the storm troopers, or Brown Shirts
        
        More about the Brown Shirts
      - Hitler became "Der Führer", or the leader of the Nazi Party due to his success as an organizer and speaker
        
        Hitler and Nazis plotted to seize power in Munich in 1923, but was a failed attempt
        
        Hitler was arrested and jailed for less than 9 months
        
        In jail, he wrote Mein Kampf (My Struggle), and it set forth his beliefs and goals for Germany
        
        Declared Aryans (an incorrect term for Germans) as a "master race"
        
        Declared non-aryans (Jews, Slavs, and Gypsies) as inferior
        
        Called the Versailles Treaty an outrage and vowed to regain German lands
        
        What did Hitler believe were the rights and duties of the German master race?
        
        To purify the German master race by ridding non-aryans, and to expand/defend Germany.
        
        Mein Kampf
        
        Concept: Values and Beliefs
        
        After he left prison, he revived the Nazi Party
        
        most ignored him until the Great Depression and the collapse of the German economy, as the economic effects caused people to look for a strong leader
        
        People turned to him for security
        
        He promised for more lebensraum (living space), and would obtain it through imperialism
        
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        What personal characteristics helped Hitler gain success as a leader ?
        
        He was known to be a great speaker, very charismatic, and was a great leader/organizer. He had a lot of anger, which resonated with a lot of people through the economic crisis.
        
        Concept: Authority
- - - - They preached an extreme form of nationalism, or loyalty to ones country. Fascists believed that nations must struggle peaceful states were doomed to be conquered. They pledged loyalty to an authoritarian leader who guided and brought to order the state.
        
        Fascists word uniforms of a certain color, used special salutes, and held mass rallies.
        
        In some ways, fascism was similar to communism. Both systems were ruled by dictators who allowed only their own political party. They both denied individual rights. In both systems, the state was supreme. Both didn't practice any kind of democracy.
        
        Fascist parties were made up of aristocrats and individualists, war veterans, and the lower middle class.
        
        Fascists were nationalists
        
        communists were internationalists, hoping to unite workers worldwide.
  - - - The growing numbers of Italians, their democratic government seemed helpless to deal with the country's problems. The wanted a leader who would take action.
      - Benito Mussolini boldy promised to rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces. He vowed to give Italy strong leadership. He also founded the Fascist Party in 1919.
        
        He publicly criticized Italys government.
        
        Groups of fascists wearing black shirts attacked communists and socialists on the streets.
        
        October 1922, about 30,000 fascists marched on Rome. They demanded King Victor Emmanuel III put Mussolini in charge of the government.
        
        The king decided that Mussolini was the best hope for his dynasty to survive. After widespread violence and a threatened uprising, Mussolini took power "legally".
        
        Mussolini played on the fear of a workers revolt. he began to win support from the muddle classes, the aristocracy, and industrial leaders
  - - - Government censors forced radio stations and publications to broadcast or publish only fascist doctrines.
      - Mussolini outlawed strikes. He sought to control the economy by allying the fascists with the industrailists and larger landowners. Mussolini never had the total control achieved by Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union or Adolf Hitler in Germnay.
- - - - After leaving prison Hitler revived the nazi party many germans ignored him until the great depression. The great depression lead the german people to want a strong leader they thought they could trust.
  - - - They might of put there trust to him because they were in the depression and they wanted a strong leader and they saw hitler as a strong and powerful leader
    - - Hitler banned all other political parties besides the one he believed in. In 1934 the SS murdered and arrested hundreds of hitlers enemies.The nazi's quickly took control of the economy. His hate for the jews just kept getting stronger and stronger
        
        What does Kristallnacht demonstrate about the power of the Nazis?
        
        He thinks that they have enough power to take over the jews and do what they want