Learning Domain: World History II

Standard: The student will examine the rise of totalitarianism, including events related to the rise, aggression, and human costs of dictatorial regimes in the Soviet Union, Germany, Italy, and Japan, and identifying their major leaders, i.e., Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Hirohito, and Hideki Tojo. Essential Understanding: A communist dictatorship was continued by Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union. Depression weakened Western democracies, making it difficult for them to challenge the threat of totalitarianism.

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