Unit 7 – World War II (ch
... In July of 1937 Hideki Tojo, Japan’s war minister, launched an invasion into China and threatened European colonies The British were too busy fighting Hitler in Europe, the US and their navy were the only ones in Japan’s way in the Pacific How did the US protest Japanese aggression in the South paci ...
... In July of 1937 Hideki Tojo, Japan’s war minister, launched an invasion into China and threatened European colonies The British were too busy fighting Hitler in Europe, the US and their navy were the only ones in Japan’s way in the Pacific How did the US protest Japanese aggression in the South paci ...
WWII Study Guide
... 15. Why was the Battles of Midway important for the Allies ? It was the turning point in the Pacific 16. Who was the Allies’ general in the Pacific? Douglas MacArthur 17. Who was the British Prime Minister during WWII? Winston Churchill 18. How were the Axis powers defeated in Africa? (What battle) ...
... 15. Why was the Battles of Midway important for the Allies ? It was the turning point in the Pacific 16. Who was the Allies’ general in the Pacific? Douglas MacArthur 17. Who was the British Prime Minister during WWII? Winston Churchill 18. How were the Axis powers defeated in Africa? (What battle) ...
The United States Goes to War
... • Largest amphibious attack in history • June 6, 1944 • Operation Overlord • D-Day = Designated Day • 2 million troops involved (largest invasion force ever assembled) • First waves experienced high casualty rates • Eventually liberated Paris and Belgium ...
... • Largest amphibious attack in history • June 6, 1944 • Operation Overlord • D-Day = Designated Day • 2 million troops involved (largest invasion force ever assembled) • First waves experienced high casualty rates • Eventually liberated Paris and Belgium ...
World War II 1939-1945
... Northern China falls to the Japanese in 1937 • The “rape” of Nanjing: Japanese troops killed tens of thousands of captured soldiers and civilians. ...
... Northern China falls to the Japanese in 1937 • The “rape” of Nanjing: Japanese troops killed tens of thousands of captured soldiers and civilians. ...
Reading - "Britain, the Soviet Union, Germany, and War"
... industrialization, were known to have been accompanied by conflict, repression and large scale suffering. During the middle 1930s a series of purges had swept through the upper ranks of the Soviet Communist Party, through industry, the civil service and the army. Lifelong bo ...
... industrialization, were known to have been accompanied by conflict, repression and large scale suffering. During the middle 1930s a series of purges had swept through the upper ranks of the Soviet Communist Party, through industry, the civil service and the army. Lifelong bo ...
D-Day
... 3. Success! / Hitler’s Mistake(s) Germany now has a two front war (Stalin in East, Allies in West) ...
... 3. Success! / Hitler’s Mistake(s) Germany now has a two front war (Stalin in East, Allies in West) ...
CHAPTER 36
... German Marshal Erwin ________________ in nearly capturing the Suez Canal and the massive German attack on the Soviets, which was finally stopped at ____________________ in the fall of 1942. Remember the temptation of some Western leaders to see the almost equally disliked Russian Communists and Germ ...
... German Marshal Erwin ________________ in nearly capturing the Suez Canal and the massive German attack on the Soviets, which was finally stopped at ____________________ in the fall of 1942. Remember the temptation of some Western leaders to see the almost equally disliked Russian Communists and Germ ...
WW2 Test Review Questions
... destroying her economy. - Many Germans wanted to see the land taken from her, back as part of Germany. (Czechoslovakia etc. ) - Germans hated the guilt clause that said they were the cause of WWI b) When did WW2 start and finish? - Sept. 3, 1939 with declarations of war by France and Britain on Germ ...
... destroying her economy. - Many Germans wanted to see the land taken from her, back as part of Germany. (Czechoslovakia etc. ) - Germans hated the guilt clause that said they were the cause of WWI b) When did WW2 start and finish? - Sept. 3, 1939 with declarations of war by France and Britain on Germ ...
World War II (1939
... • Battle of Britain – air battle prevents German invasion of Great Britain • Battle of the Atlantic – German U-boats unable to stop Allied convoys from USA to Great Britain • Operation Barbarossa – Hitler turns on Stalin and invades Russia (1941) • Battle of Stalingrad – Soviet Union stops German ad ...
... • Battle of Britain – air battle prevents German invasion of Great Britain • Battle of the Atlantic – German U-boats unable to stop Allied convoys from USA to Great Britain • Operation Barbarossa – Hitler turns on Stalin and invades Russia (1941) • Battle of Stalingrad – Soviet Union stops German ad ...
World War II (1939
... • Battle of Britain – air battle prevents German invasion of Great Britain • Battle of the Atlantic – German U-boats unable to stop Allied convoys from USA to Great Britain • Operation Barbarossa – Hitler turns on Stalin and invades Russia (1941) • Battle of Stalingrad – Soviet Union stops German ad ...
... • Battle of Britain – air battle prevents German invasion of Great Britain • Battle of the Atlantic – German U-boats unable to stop Allied convoys from USA to Great Britain • Operation Barbarossa – Hitler turns on Stalin and invades Russia (1941) • Battle of Stalingrad – Soviet Union stops German ad ...
Treaty of Versailles
... Battle of the Coral Sea – It was the first time that the Japanese had been stopped and turned back. Also, it was the first time that the fighting was done by airplanes. Battle of Midway – It took place in June of 1942 and was the turning point in the war in the pacific. Admiral Chester Nimitz led t ...
... Battle of the Coral Sea – It was the first time that the Japanese had been stopped and turned back. Also, it was the first time that the fighting was done by airplanes. Battle of Midway – It took place in June of 1942 and was the turning point in the war in the pacific. Admiral Chester Nimitz led t ...
Honors United States History 2 Final Examination Review Sheet
... Why were Italy and Germany known as the Axis Powers? What did Hitler, Mussolini, and Japanese leaders begin doing during the 1930s? What did Mussolini use a gang of Fascist thugs for? How did Stalin modernize agriculture in the Soviet Union? Nazism is an extreme form of what ideology? What historica ...
... Why were Italy and Germany known as the Axis Powers? What did Hitler, Mussolini, and Japanese leaders begin doing during the 1930s? What did Mussolini use a gang of Fascist thugs for? How did Stalin modernize agriculture in the Soviet Union? Nazism is an extreme form of what ideology? What historica ...
WW2 Test Review Questions
... destroying her economy. - Many Germans wanted to see the land taken from her, back as part of Germany. (Czechoslovakia etc. ) - Germans hated the guilt clause that said they were the cause of WWI b) When did WW2 start and finish? - Sept. 3, 1939 with declarations of war by France and Britain on Germ ...
... destroying her economy. - Many Germans wanted to see the land taken from her, back as part of Germany. (Czechoslovakia etc. ) - Germans hated the guilt clause that said they were the cause of WWI b) When did WW2 start and finish? - Sept. 3, 1939 with declarations of war by France and Britain on Germ ...
The War for Europe and North Africa
... • To destroy a major industrial city • Stalin demands the defense of his namesake city at all costs • Brutal hand-to-hand combat • Germans control 90% of city ...
... • To destroy a major industrial city • Stalin demands the defense of his namesake city at all costs • Brutal hand-to-hand combat • Germans control 90% of city ...
Chapter 20 Notes
... U.S. defense bases in British controlled areas such as Bermuda and the Caribbean islands – Got around the “loophole” of the neutrality act because there was no actual “sale” of anything ...
... U.S. defense bases in British controlled areas such as Bermuda and the Caribbean islands – Got around the “loophole” of the neutrality act because there was no actual “sale” of anything ...
Chapter 22 *The Ordeal of Reconstruction
... Japan’s quick victories in Guam, Philippines, Hong ...
... Japan’s quick victories in Guam, Philippines, Hong ...
April 1945
... In September 1942, the Soviets repelled Hitler's attack on Stalingrad, capturing thousands of German soldiers. ◦ (The turning point in the war in the Soviet Union.) ...
... In September 1942, the Soviets repelled Hitler's attack on Stalingrad, capturing thousands of German soldiers. ◦ (The turning point in the war in the Soviet Union.) ...
The Allies “Turn the Tide”
... • EC: The Soviet victory at ____ also bolstered Stalin and the Soviet people. • Moscow • Two Russian winters had demoralized the German armies. • A steady supply of materials and food came from ____ • the United States ...
... • EC: The Soviet victory at ____ also bolstered Stalin and the Soviet people. • Moscow • Two Russian winters had demoralized the German armies. • A steady supply of materials and food came from ____ • the United States ...
GRADE 9 SOCIAL STUDIES Unit 4 Project Phases of WWII
... Us the information on pages 97-107 to make a poster board display of the phases of World War II from a global and Canadian context. You will be evenly placed into groups and should divide the work up among the members. The topics are on the back of this page and the requirements are below. The tri-b ...
... Us the information on pages 97-107 to make a poster board display of the phases of World War II from a global and Canadian context. You will be evenly placed into groups and should divide the work up among the members. The topics are on the back of this page and the requirements are below. The tri-b ...
WORLD WAR II
... (Neville Chamberlain) met. Gave the Sudetenland to Germans in order to preserve peace • “Last territorial claim I have to make in Europe” -Hitler • March 1939- Seized the rest of Czechoslovakia ...
... (Neville Chamberlain) met. Gave the Sudetenland to Germans in order to preserve peace • “Last territorial claim I have to make in Europe” -Hitler • March 1939- Seized the rest of Czechoslovakia ...
world war ii study guide - Effingham County Schools
... were dropped on these two cities ______________________________ 15. _______________________________An example of Japanese aggression was when Japan took over this area from China in 1931 16. _______________________________This country started two world wars in Europe during the 19th and 20th century ...
... were dropped on these two cities ______________________________ 15. _______________________________An example of Japanese aggression was when Japan took over this area from China in 1931 16. _______________________________This country started two world wars in Europe during the 19th and 20th century ...
The American People in World War II
... 11. The U.S. declared war on _______________. Three days later, ____________________ and _______________ declared war on the U.S. 12. Three big American victories early in the Pacific war were in the _______________ _______________, at ___________________, and at _________________________. 13. Roose ...
... 11. The U.S. declared war on _______________. Three days later, ____________________ and _______________ declared war on the U.S. 12. Three big American victories early in the Pacific war were in the _______________ _______________, at ___________________, and at _________________________. 13. Roose ...
Unit 13
... Closing the Circle on Japan, 1942-1945 Following the Battle of Midway, with the invasion of Guadalcanal (August 1942), American forces began the costly process of island hopping. This map shows the paths of the American campaign in the Pacific, closing the circle on Japan. After the Soviet Union ent ...
... Closing the Circle on Japan, 1942-1945 Following the Battle of Midway, with the invasion of Guadalcanal (August 1942), American forces began the costly process of island hopping. This map shows the paths of the American campaign in the Pacific, closing the circle on Japan. After the Soviet Union ent ...