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What was going on in Europe in the 1930’s?? These three countries formed totalitarian governments during this time period?? Review
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Power Struggle What is a Power Struggle?? Any Examples from Today’s World??
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The Power Struggle becomes a theme of this time period Both in Europe and in Asia Japan is wanting more power Willing to do whatever it takes Theme
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A Recession hits the economy in the 1920’s Was not able to trade goods with other nations Government has to take the blame for the problems What do you think is going to happen?? Depression Effects
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Population continued to increase in the 1930’s Japan lacked resources to sustain a growing pop. Looked to expand outside of Japan for natural resources Google Earth Growth of Country
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Military wants more control in government Take over a section of Manchuria, in China World leaders very upset Go to war with China in late 1930’s ends in stalemate Continued Expansion
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U.S. will condemn attacks but can do nothing because Neutrality Acts were passed in the 1930’s Prevents U.S. from getting involved in foreign conflicts Why can Europe no longer protect its colonies in Asia?? Answer 3 rd question on your worksheet U.S. & Europe Reaction
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What area does the U.S. control? What two areas do you believe will be next for the Japanese?
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August/September 1940: **Japan continues to expand into China and Southeast Asia** Becomes Allies with Germany & Italy… Check for Understanding: Identify the Allied Countries & Axis Countries The Next Step…
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