Reference no: EM132794103

Assignment: Required Resources: Read/review the following resources for this activity:

• Textbook: Chapter 4, 5

• Lesson

• Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)

Initial Post Instructions

During the 1930s, much of the world seemed to give up on their hope for a democratic solution to their problems and instead turned to totalitarianism, both in Europe and in Asia.

For the initial post, select and address one of the following:

• Germany/Hitler

• USSR/Stalin

• Japan/Tojo

Address the following questions for your selection:

• What effects did the history, politics, and economies of those areas play in their decisions to turn to totalitarianism?

• What role did the Great Depression in the United States play in their plight?

Follow-Up Post Instructions

Respond to at least two peers or one peer and the instructor. At least one of your responses should be to a peer who chose an option different from yours. Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification.

Writing Requirements

• Minimum of 3 posts (1 initial & 2 follow-up)

• Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside source)

• APA format for in-text citations and list of references