https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0 Made with joy en-us 2022-04-28 23:51:25 UTC 2026-03-15 01:54:44 UTC hello@padlet.com ellaelephant2 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163481685 one of the Allies in WWII
the Big Three (FDR)
member of the United Nations 
Lend-Lease with FDR during WWII... the US lent other weapons to foreign countries during the war 
Market/capitalist economy 
Liberal democracy...at least two political parties 
The 4 Freedoms- FDR speech (worship, speech, fear, want)
Brown v. Board- orders the integration of schools, overturns Plessy v. Ferguson
The US ends WWII
Japanese American Internment- mass paranoia after Pearl Harbor leads American gov. to put JA in concentration camps
US was a protectorate of Cuba
Korean War- the US backs the Republic of Korea (nationalists)
KKK bombs Birmingham church 
Civil Rights Movement
The March of Washington (when MLK gave his speech)]]> 2022-04-29 00:11:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163481685 ellaelephant2 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163506159 one of the Axis powers during WWII
fascism- wanted to restore Rome and Italy's glory, resentment after WWI 
Blackshirts (fascist group)
March on Rome (organized by Blackshirts)
Benito Mussolini- prime minister of Italy, gets promoted after the March on Rome 
The Lateran Accords- Mussolini makes deal with the Pope that all schools with teach Catholicism
Lateran Accords make Fascism more popular bc most Italians were Catholic
Lost the Battle of Adwa to Ethiopia
US Italians write letters to Italians saying they should vote for democracy 



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leads to Korean War and civil war
civil war between communists (north) and nationalists (south)
Nationalists led by Syngman Ree
Communists led by Kim II-Sung
Proxy war that never really ends, ends in stalemate
The US backs the Republic of Korea (south, nationalists) 
The Soviets and Chinese back the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (north, communists)
The 38th Parallel or the DMZ, between North and South Korea 
Parties just agree to go to respected ends of peninsula 
USA forces still in Korea

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Comfort Women 
Axis power]]> 2022-04-29 00:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163518625 ellaelephant2 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163530317 Axis power
socialism 
War Guilt Clause, have to pay Allies $$ after WWI 
Dawes Plan- plan to pay the money back, US was gonna give loans 
Great Depression happens, US can't give Germany money
leads to hyperinflation 
Yalta Conference- GB, USA, and USSR decide to divide Germany, make it governed in two different ways 
East Germany- France, US, GB 
West Germany- Soviet Union, they teach that Russia saved Germany
Authoritarianism
Hitler
Beer Hall Putsch- coup that Hitler attended, got arrested
Mein Kampf (1925)- Hitler writes in prison, blames things on poor ppl, Jews, homeless
Reichstag Fire- Hitler elected president after, Nazi party gains power
Enabling Act 1933- allows Hitler to pass emergency laws and acts 
Holocaust
Establishment of concentration camps in 1933 
National Socialist Party (Nazi Party)
law that forced sterilization of disabled people...public outcry ended this policy 
Nuremberg Laws- if you were Jewish and a German citizen you were no longer a German citizen 
Germany invades Poland
German children brought to Great Britain never saw parents again
Police Batallion 101
Liberation of the concentration camps 
Nazis meet to decide to kill Jews "Final Solution"
5 million die in Holocaust 
German-Jews didn't want to leave home



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But the US likes him bc he gives them tax breaks and deals
Fidel Castro doesn't like Batista, tries to overthrow him 
Communist revolution 1959
Sugar plantation- US supports the sugar economy 
Only took 26 refugees from Germany (St. Louis boat)
Soviet Union gives Cuba money, US put embargoes on Cuba 
this makes the economy crash
Bay of Pigs-US tries to stop communism in Cuba
leads to Cuban Missile Crisis 1962, soviet union gives weapons to Cuba
US and USSR leaders deescalate situation and arms taken out of Cuba and Europe 
Moscow-Washington Hotline

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soviet socialism 
the Big Three (Stalin)
Lenin wants communism to spread everywhere 
Lenin dies in 1924, Stalin takes over 
Stalin wants socialism in one country, wants to perfect it in USSR first
Tries to centralize agriculture, sends too much food to the city
Creates a huge famine in Ukraine
enters WWI 1914 
Russian Civil War- Bolsheviks/communists win 
Warsaw Pact- comprises states aligned with the Soviet Union, opposite of NATO 
Command economy- the gov controls what's produced/how it's distributed 
USSR makes a famine because of Stalin's policies
Focuses on the community, not the individual
Public transportation
Slavnka Drakulic's "How we survived communism" shows gender inequality in communism, women were left out, gov didn't produce fem products ]]> 2022-04-29 01:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163549136 ellaelephant2 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163555252 Battle of Adwa
Italy tries to take over and loses
Emperor Haile Selassie talks to the League of Nations about the war crimes committed by Ethiopia and that they're ignoring it 
Ethiopian War 
Last independent state in Africa 
Bertiglia
1937- Italy conquers Ethiopia ]]> 2022-04-29 01:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163555252 ellaelephant2 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163557477 Berlin Wall falls in November 9, 1989 
divides East and West Germany
East- democracy (USA, France, GB)
West- communism (Soviet Union)
divides the different governments ]]> 2022-04-29 01:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163557477 ellaelephant2 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163563096 Japan takes over Ninjing, genocide 
general orders soldiers to rape women even after the Chinese soldiers surrender
100k-300k people died ]]> 2022-04-29 01:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163563096 ellaelephant2 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163573553 The Big Three 
Winston Churchill ]]> 2022-04-29 01:28:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2163573553 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2172115982 Nanjing massacre]]> 2022-05-05 22:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2172115982 https://padlet.com/ellaelephant2/px850ocv0ndmlcg0/wish/2172118008 1905 Revolution (Bloody Sunday)

• Peaceful protest outside winter palace in St.Petersburg;urban workers, women in factories, not norm bc large population was peasants not urban workers. Wasn't representative.
• Violently put down by the Tsar's men. Bad look for the crown.

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