1. By: Mira Imperial Jessica Gonzalez Lexis Bonifacio ~THE WHITE ROSE SOCIETY~ The White Rose Society By: Mira Imperial Jessica Gonzalez Lexis Bonifacio

2. What was the White Rose Society  Secret group that retaliated against Hitler and the Nazis

3. When and where the white rose society established  It was established at the University of Munich in 1941

4. Who started the White Rose Society  Started out with 3 university student Hans (24) and Sophie (21) Scholl; Christoph Probst (22)  Joined the Hitler Youth at first but later found out that it was wrong  They later shared their ideas with a few friends: Alexander Schmorel Willi Graf Kurt Huber (their psychology and philosophy professor

5. Why did it take place  Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl, and Christoph Probst had realized that Hitler was bringing the German nation down

6. How it spread across Germany  They wrote an anonymous essay titled: “The White Rose”  Leaflets were sent and received in the mail  Graffiti appeared all over Munich

7. Works Cited “History is a weapon” Http://www.historyisaweapon.com/defcon1/whiterose.htmlHttp://www.historyisaweapon.com/defcon1/whiterose.html April 2, 2013 “The White Rose: A Lesson in Dissent” http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/rose.html http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/rose.html April 2, 2013 “World War II: The White Rose ” http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/socialeffectsofwar/p/whiterose.htm http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/socialeffectsofwar/p/whiterose.htm April 4, 2013