Unit 5: Crisis and Change
Lesson F: The Failure of Democracy and Return of War
Activity 7: Causes of World War II
Classroom Activity - Historical Interpretation of Causes of World War II
Jigsaw
Directions: In this activity you will continue to work in groups to complete the jigsaw activity. You will read and discuss the histories of the various major empires and the totalitarian regimes in place at the time of World War II. Then complete the information in the Student Resource: Writing the Historical Interpretation. You will use this student resource again in the next lesson to complete the areas for the countries during the later years of World War II.
Download the Historical Interpretation - Set A Documents (doc).
Download the Historical Interpretation - Set B Documents (doc).
Download the Historical Interpretation - Set C Documents (doc).
Download the Historical Interpretation - Set D Documents (doc).
Download the Historical Interpretation - Set E Documents (doc).
Download the Historical Interpretation - Set F Documents (doc).
Download the Writing the Historical Interpretation (doc).
Select the link to review how to complete an Historical Investigation.
Submit your answers to the completed historical interpretations to your teacher as instructed.