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Treaty of Versailles: Germany blamed & punished for WW1
took part of German territory
Reduced military
Economy is ruined & in debt
Resented how they were treated
Mussolini: Italian Fascist party- dictator of Italy
Fascism- Extreme patriotism & nationalism
Racial superiority
dictatorship
Hitler: National Socialists Workers' Party (Nazi Party).
Dictator
German Superiority
Tojo: Japan- Prime minister
Invade Asian territory
Wanted raw/ Natural resources
Totalitarianism: Citizen are subject to an absolute state authority Axis powers
Germany
Italy
Japan
Great Depression: World's economy to collapse
Spread of unrest & despair
Foreign countries turn to dictators to fix economic problems
Appeasement - Munich Agreement: Germany threatens military force
British prime Minister Neville Chamberlain met Hitler in Munich
Compromise- Hitler promised to stop
future aggression if given Czechoslovakia
Invasion of Poland: September 1, 1939 Germany invaded Poland
Breaking promises made during the Munich Agreement to stop aggression
France & Great Britain declared war on Germany
Pearl Harbor: Japan needed raw materials from other Asian countries
U.S. Navy in the Pacific- in their way
Japan attacked U.S. at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7 1941
Brought U.S. into WW2 on the side of the Allies
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