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Causes of World War II
CHC2D8Ms. Gluskin
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50 million
• Over 50 million people were dead or injured in WWII.– What does 50 million look like?
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Vocabulary 148-149
• On the brink (expression) = close to starting something
• Master race (expression) = German belief that they were superior to others
• Reich (noun) = empire
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Axis Powers
• Germany• Italy• Japan (later)
Wikipedia, Axis Powers, April 14, 2014, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_powers (April 17, 2014).
Japan and Germany signed an agreement in 1940.
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Allies• Britain • France (until
occupied by Germany)
• Canada and other Commonwealth countries
• USSR (after being invaded by Germany)
• US (after being attacked by Japan)
• China
Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill in 1943.
How Stuff Works, History of Canada: WWII, N.d., http://history.howstuffworks.com/canadian-history/history-of-canada8.htm (April 17, 2014); Wikipedia, Allies of WWII, April 16, 2014, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II (April 17, 2014).
Mackenzie King (first row, far left) with Roosevelt, Churchill and other allied leaders, 1943.
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Europe 1919
Remember back to the Treaty of Versailles and how it made many Germans feel.
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German Aggression in Europe
Which acts were met by appeasement?
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Uniting of Germans
Hitler wanted German-speaking people in Europe to be united.
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Consequences
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Homework
• Finish Causes of World War II worksheet. – Don’t forget to indicate short- and long-term
causes. – Don’t forget to say whether the response to each
event was appeasement or a declaration of war.