Chapter 24 The United States in World War II
... Roosevelt called on the nation to protect the “four freedoms” – freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. The Office of War Information spread propaganda, or information and ideas designed to promote a cause. Examples included posters encouraging people to join ...
... Roosevelt called on the nation to protect the “four freedoms” – freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. The Office of War Information spread propaganda, or information and ideas designed to promote a cause. Examples included posters encouraging people to join ...
World War II
... World War II WWII was titled the “Good War” because people believed it was a holy and just war against a clearly evil enemy The primary global reason for WWII was a worldwide depression that stretched beyond America Military aggression was a way to save your economic system ...
... World War II WWII was titled the “Good War” because people believed it was a holy and just war against a clearly evil enemy The primary global reason for WWII was a worldwide depression that stretched beyond America Military aggression was a way to save your economic system ...
From Appeasement to War-Failure of Diplomacy st.ed
... When Germany seized the rest of Czechoslovakia, Britain and France decided they would move to stop Hitler if he attacked Poland. Soviet leader Joseph Stalin made a pact with Hitler that they would not interfere with each other in annexing parts of Eastern Europe. Two days after German ...
... When Germany seized the rest of Czechoslovakia, Britain and France decided they would move to stop Hitler if he attacked Poland. Soviet leader Joseph Stalin made a pact with Hitler that they would not interfere with each other in annexing parts of Eastern Europe. Two days after German ...
Chapter 30
... to another. Gandhi’s assassination in 1948 by a Hindu fanatic added to the malaise. Other parts of the Indian empire, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma), peacefully received independence shortly after. Other empires were already then decolonizing. After the war, the United States quickly grante ...
... to another. Gandhi’s assassination in 1948 by a Hindu fanatic added to the malaise. Other parts of the Indian empire, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma), peacefully received independence shortly after. Other empires were already then decolonizing. After the war, the United States quickly grante ...
TIMELINE – WW II AUG. 23, 1939 – Nonagression Pact: 10 yr
... Summer of 1940 – Battle of Britain (continued until May 1941); Winston Churchill rallied the Brits Aug. 1940 – US became aware of Japan’s plans to take SE Asian colonies from Europe Sept. 1940 – June 1942 – Allied and Axis powers fight in North Africa; victories go back and forth Early 1941 – Bulgar ...
... Summer of 1940 – Battle of Britain (continued until May 1941); Winston Churchill rallied the Brits Aug. 1940 – US became aware of Japan’s plans to take SE Asian colonies from Europe Sept. 1940 – June 1942 – Allied and Axis powers fight in North Africa; victories go back and forth Early 1941 – Bulgar ...
Chapter 19 Notes
... Hitler offers Stalin east Poland and the Baltic states (he knew he would just break that promise too) Sept. 1, 1939 Hitler invades Poland; Sept. 3, 1939 Britain and France declare war on Germany Japan’s Path to War Sept. 1931 Japan seizes Manchuria (needed natural resources) Japan uses “Mukden incid ...
... Hitler offers Stalin east Poland and the Baltic states (he knew he would just break that promise too) Sept. 1, 1939 Hitler invades Poland; Sept. 3, 1939 Britain and France declare war on Germany Japan’s Path to War Sept. 1931 Japan seizes Manchuria (needed natural resources) Japan uses “Mukden incid ...
World War II (1939 – 1945) Prior Wars Complete the table below
... Although the regular German army defeated the Polish military within days of the invasion, a more sinister set of squadrons followed — part of the soon-to-be-infamous S.S3. These S.S. squadrons immediately began rounding up and killing Polish civilians. Larger groups of Jews were singled out and her ...
... Although the regular German army defeated the Polish military within days of the invasion, a more sinister set of squadrons followed — part of the soon-to-be-infamous S.S3. These S.S. squadrons immediately began rounding up and killing Polish civilians. Larger groups of Jews were singled out and her ...
World War II Conferences (1941-1945), meetings between Allied
... all German reparations. The United States and Great Britain accepted Soviet possession of eastern Poland, Poland to be compensated by territory taken from eastern Germany. The Sovietsponsored Lublin government of Poland was “democratized” and free elections were promised (but never held) for Poland ...
... all German reparations. The United States and Great Britain accepted Soviet possession of eastern Poland, Poland to be compensated by territory taken from eastern Germany. The Sovietsponsored Lublin government of Poland was “democratized” and free elections were promised (but never held) for Poland ...
World War II Summary - socialstudiesguy.com
... of the United States. After the 1941 Japanese attack on the U.S. Japanese-Americans were forced to sell their homes and businesses. They were then relocated to “internment camps” in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. Many Japanese-Americans had been in the U.S. for several generations and almost all wer ...
... of the United States. After the 1941 Japanese attack on the U.S. Japanese-Americans were forced to sell their homes and businesses. They were then relocated to “internment camps” in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. Many Japanese-Americans had been in the U.S. for several generations and almost all wer ...
WWII Test
... a. They joined the military. b. They stayed home and took care of the family. c. They worked jobs that usually belonged to men. d. They made up about 1/3 of the population of people working in business. 2. On which date was Pearl Harbor attacked by the Japanese? a. December 7, 1941 b. June 6, 1944 c ...
... a. They joined the military. b. They stayed home and took care of the family. c. They worked jobs that usually belonged to men. d. They made up about 1/3 of the population of people working in business. 2. On which date was Pearl Harbor attacked by the Japanese? a. December 7, 1941 b. June 6, 1944 c ...
UNIT 5, PART 3: WORLD WAR II, PART I AGGRESSION
... The Allied War Effort - The Big Three: FDR, Churchill, Stalin - in 1942, they agreed to finish the war in Europe before finishing the war in Asia with Japan • June 6, 1944 - D-Day - opening of 2nd front in Western Europe - Stalin saw this delayas a deliberate policy (by Britain, U.S.) to weaken the ...
... The Allied War Effort - The Big Three: FDR, Churchill, Stalin - in 1942, they agreed to finish the war in Europe before finishing the war in Asia with Japan • June 6, 1944 - D-Day - opening of 2nd front in Western Europe - Stalin saw this delayas a deliberate policy (by Britain, U.S.) to weaken the ...
WWII, Chapter 6
... them into WWII? They were paying back war costs from the Treaty of Versailles. 2. Who did Germans say was the CAUSE for this German hardship? ...
... them into WWII? They were paying back war costs from the Treaty of Versailles. 2. Who did Germans say was the CAUSE for this German hardship? ...
WWII Part I PowerPoint
... World War II Begins 4. “Peace For Our Time” a. British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told his nation he had achieved “peace for our time” b. British politician Winston Churchill – reaction – “They had to choose between war and dishonor. They chose dishonor; they will have war.” ...
... World War II Begins 4. “Peace For Our Time” a. British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told his nation he had achieved “peace for our time” b. British politician Winston Churchill – reaction – “They had to choose between war and dishonor. They chose dishonor; they will have war.” ...
215 Chapter 25: The Second World War
... defeats. The tide began to turn in late 1942 but there remained three years before victory was secure. • Japan’s goal in the Pacific was to eliminate American and British presence. Having partially broken the Japanese military code, the United States Navy prepared to defend its South Pacific possess ...
... defeats. The tide began to turn in late 1942 but there remained three years before victory was secure. • Japan’s goal in the Pacific was to eliminate American and British presence. Having partially broken the Japanese military code, the United States Navy prepared to defend its South Pacific possess ...
World War II Fact Cards
... WWII was fought between the Axis and the Allies. Lots of other countries were involved, but the main Axis powers were Germany, Italy and Japan, while the main Allied powers were Britain, the USA, France, Russia and China. During the war a lot of the news was censored. This means that the government ...
... WWII was fought between the Axis and the Allies. Lots of other countries were involved, but the main Axis powers were Germany, Italy and Japan, while the main Allied powers were Britain, the USA, France, Russia and China. During the war a lot of the news was censored. This means that the government ...
Continued
... • 1938, Nazis try to speed up Jewish emigration • France has 40,000 refugees, Britain 80,000; both refuse more • U.S. takes 100,000, many “persons of exceptional merit” • Americans fear strain on economy, enemy agents; much anti-Semitism ...
... • 1938, Nazis try to speed up Jewish emigration • France has 40,000 refugees, Britain 80,000; both refuse more • U.S. takes 100,000, many “persons of exceptional merit” • Americans fear strain on economy, enemy agents; much anti-Semitism ...
WWII Looms
... • Some escape, many with help from ordinary people • Some survive concentration camps - survivors forever changed by experience US Holocaust Museum ...
... • Some escape, many with help from ordinary people • Some survive concentration camps - survivors forever changed by experience US Holocaust Museum ...
Power point review of Vocabulary fill in the blank worksheet
... Philippines and to invade Japan forcing their surrender. To gain control of the Pacific Ocean the US forces used a strategy of capturing some Japanese-held islands and going around others. This was called “Island Hopping”. In this campaign as each island was won it became a stepping stone to Japan. ...
... Philippines and to invade Japan forcing their surrender. To gain control of the Pacific Ocean the US forces used a strategy of capturing some Japanese-held islands and going around others. This was called “Island Hopping”. In this campaign as each island was won it became a stepping stone to Japan. ...
WWII Packet
... back to where you live and where you work. When you’re on the job and your boss tells an anti-Semitic joke, do you laugh…? When you’re sitting around the bridge table and somebody talks about the dirty niggers or the spics moving in down the street, do you sit there quietly and never say anything? I ...
... back to where you live and where you work. When you’re on the job and your boss tells an anti-Semitic joke, do you laugh…? When you’re sitting around the bridge table and somebody talks about the dirty niggers or the spics moving in down the street, do you sit there quietly and never say anything? I ...
As America and the world suffered from the Depression, a
... Russia and England called for a new front to be opened in France by the Americans • But America was not ready! Stalin believed the USA was trying to allow Hitler to overrun Russia to destroy Communism. This will lead to a distrust of these two sides after World War II ...
... Russia and England called for a new front to be opened in France by the Americans • But America was not ready! Stalin believed the USA was trying to allow Hitler to overrun Russia to destroy Communism. This will lead to a distrust of these two sides after World War II ...
The Rise of the Dictators
... Invasion of Manchuria • Military leaders win control of Japan during the depression – think war/expansion will fix economy • 1931: Japan invades Manchuria, a Chinese Province which was rich in coal & iron • When China complains to the League of Nations, Japan claims they are trying to help Manchuri ...
... Invasion of Manchuria • Military leaders win control of Japan during the depression – think war/expansion will fix economy • 1931: Japan invades Manchuria, a Chinese Province which was rich in coal & iron • When China complains to the League of Nations, Japan claims they are trying to help Manchuri ...
Chapter 26: World War II - Sandwich Community Unit School District
... Versailles treaty. The treaty had forced Germany to give up some of its territory and to make heavy payments to the victors for war damages. In 1921 Hitler became chairman of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, or the Nazi Party. Openly racist, Hitler and the Nazis portrayed the German peo ...
... Versailles treaty. The treaty had forced Germany to give up some of its territory and to make heavy payments to the victors for war damages. In 1921 Hitler became chairman of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, or the Nazi Party. Openly racist, Hitler and the Nazis portrayed the German peo ...
British propaganda during World War II
Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and overseas audiences. Traditional forms such as newspapers and posters were joined by new media including cinema (film), newsreels and radio. A wide range of themes were addressed, fostering hostility to the enemy, support for allies, and specific pro war projects such as conserving metal and growing vegetables.