World War II Causes-BrainPop

How did the Treaty of Versailles help destroy the German economy?

• It forced the German government to pay out money it didn't have.

• It allowed French and British companies to take over German banks.

• It made it illegal for German companies to make profits.

• It prevented German workers from unionizing.

Which of these is an example of inflation?

• A drop in the price of goods and services

• A government taking over the management of the national economy

• A period when a nation's currency loses value

• The rationing of goods and services

How was Hitler's government different from the previous German government?

• The previous government was democratic; Hitler was a dictator

• The previous government was a monarchy; Hitler was a military general

• The previous government mistreated its citizens; Hitler treated all citizens fairly

• The previous government was Communist; Hitler was a Fascist

How might your life be different if you lived under a fascist dictatorship?

• You would no longer be allowed to go to school or play sports

• Your civil rights, like freedom of speech, might be taken away

• Your property might be taken away by the Communist Party

• You would be separated from your family