Causes of World War II

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can explain one major cause of World War II in my own words.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Did WWI Lead to WWII? | History

Unknown Channel

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

According to the video, what was one way the Treaty of Versailles created anger or resentment in Germany after World War I? Explain in your own words. The video describes the Treaty of Versailles as creating an "unstable economy." Explain in your own words how this instability, caused by the treaty, contributed to World War II.

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