Due Monday: Read pages 807-808 (just on China) & 819-822 and answer the following questions:
- Reading Check on 808
- How did Japan's foreign influence grow in the 1920s?
- How was the power of Japan's military reflected in its government and its foreign policy in the 1930s?
Due Monday: Read "Fascist Doctrines" and explain what Mussolini sees as the basic foundational ideas of fascism (and loyal fascist citizens) and how fascism differs from popular political philosophies like socialism and democracy. The part of the text that is partially covered is as follows:
"what is essential; the deciding power in this question cannont be the individual, but the State alone...
...For Fascism, the growth of empire, that is to say the expansion of the nation, is an essential manifestation of vitality, and its opposite a sign of decadence. Peoples which are rising, or rising again, after a period of decadence, are always imperialist; any renunciation is a sign of decay and of death. Fascism is the doctrine best adapted to represent the tenden-"
Also, read the following pages for a 3-question quiz: 812-813, 815-816, 819, 823-824 - focus on how economic issues affected international relationships and development.
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