What's happening elsewhere? Great depression and world wide economic crisis.

Question 1

New Deal

Answer 1

Series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. After Great depression, he helped stabilize the economy and provide jobs.

Question 2

isolationism

Answer 2

Combination of the Great depression and losses of WW1 contributed to isolationism.

Isolationists advocated non-involvement in european and asian conflicts.

Question 3

Italy-rise of fascism under Mussolini

Answer 3

Opposes with the Italian socialists and establishes the nationalist and Fascist party.

right-wing organization

had black shirts for uniforms

launched program of terroism and intimidation against its leftist opponents

Question 4

Invasion of Ethiopia

Answer 4

Second-Italian Ethiopian War: italy vs. Ethiopian Empire. Ethiopia was defeated, annexed and subjected to military occupation.

-also became part of the Italian colony

Question 5

Spain-Civil war

Answer 5

Republicans (left side) against Nationalists.
Even though it was a civil war, several foregin countries joined the conflict.

Republican side (soviet Union) vs Nationalists (Fascist Germany and Italy)

Nationalist victory= dictatorship (Franco) ruled the country for almost 40 years after.

Question 6

Rise of Fascism under Franco

Answer 6

After Spain-civil war, Francisco Franco ruled over Spain as a military Dictatio.

Question 7

1931: Japan-Invasion of Manchuria

Answer 7

• • Japanese controlled Manchurian railway.
• Japan wanted to extend their empire.
• Japanese claimed that Chinese soldiers had sabotaged the railway– attacked Chinese army.
• By 1932, Japanese had conquered the whole of Manchuria. Thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed. They set up a Japanese-controlled state called Manchuko.