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CH. 16 ASSIGNMENT PACKET
Chapter Objectives – DO NOT ANWER. These are the
things you should know by the end of chapter.
Section 1
I/S Terms _______________
1.
Summarize the events leading to all-out war in Europe.
2.
Describe the fall of France and the Battle of Britain.
3.
Explain the conflict in the Mediterranean and on the
St. Guide Questions ____________
Eastern Front.
4.
Explain the importance of US aid to the Allies.
Important People ________________
Section 2
1.
Explain how Japanese expansionism led to war with the
Allies in Asia.
2.
Explain the importance of the Allies’ strategy in turning the tide of war against Japan.
Section 3
1.
Trace the course of the Nazi persecution of the Jews.
2.
Describe the results of the Nazis “Final Solution.”
Section 4
1.
Describe the Allied plan for victory.
2.
Explain how the civilians on the Allied home fronts contributed to the war effort.
3.
Summarize the events that led to the surrender of Germany.
4.
Explain the importance of the atom bomb in the Allied victory over Japan.
Section 5
1.
Describe the devastation of Europe following the war.
2.
Show how defeat affected political and civic life in Japan.
ALCOS OBJECTIVES:
14. Describe the causes and consequences of World War II.
14.2. Identifying turning points of World War II in the European and Pacific Theaters.
14.3. Depicting geographic locations of world events between 1939 and 1945.
Study Guide Questions
1. What was the effect of the nonaggression pact between Nazis and the Soviets?
2. Why were the people of Germany unhappy with the Weimer Republic?
3. How did appeasement affect politics prior to World War II?
4. What act by Nazi Germany prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
5. What was the significance of the Atlantic Charter?
6. Define internment camps and their purpose.
7. What was the significance of the Battle of Midway?
8. Define the strategy of “Island Hoping”
9. What were Japan’s reasons for entering World War II?
10. Identify the Battle of Britain and its importance to World War II.
11. What advantages did the British have over the Germans in the Battle of Britain?
12. Identify the Bataan Death March and its participants.
13. Who was tried at the Nuremberg Trials?
14. Why were the Jews targeted in the persecution by the Nazis?
15. Identify Hitler’s Final Solution.
16. Identify the Battle of the Bulge and explain its significance.
17. What was Truman’s motivating factor in making the decision to using nuclear bomb?
18. What was the importance of the Yalta Conference?
19. Why were so many people displaced after World War II?
Vocabulary Terms to know for this chapter - *** You do NOT have to define the vocabulary terms,
but you MUST understand their definitions as used in the context of the chapter. These words will be
on quizzes, homework, and tests and you will not be successful if you don’t know what they mean!
Lebensraum
Third Reich
Pearl Harbor
Chancellor
anti-semitism
non-aggression pact
Atlantic Charter
invincible
kamikaze
appeasement
Axis powers
Enigma
radar
internment
beachheads
isolationism
Fascism
Nazism
Mein Kampf
Maginot Line
Luftwaffe
Neutrality Acts
Lend Lease Act
capitulation
demilitarization
barter
rationed
***Instructions for I/S Terms (Identify/Significance) -Terms should be identified in complete
sentences (on your own paper) form including these things: 1)who 2)what 3)when 4)where
5)significance
1. Munich Conference
2. Battle of Britain
3. Operation Barbarossa
4. Doolittle’s Raid
5. Battle of Midway
6. Battle of Guadalcanal
7. D-day
8. Battle of the Bulge
9. Manhattan Project
10. Nuremberg Trials
Important People
Name
Charles de Gaulle
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
FDR
Yamamoto
Date(s)
Location(s)
Significance / major Achievements