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Adolf Hitler

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Students explore facts about Hitler's life and the historical events that occurred in that time, his view of history, his theory of race and his political goals. They explore his use of anti-Semitism to advance his career and consolidate power.

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adolf hitler, nazism, world war ii, antisemitism

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adolf hitler, anti-semitism, nazi, political power, social studies
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Grade
6th - 9th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Research

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