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World War II Terms - Parkway C-2
... U.S. needed an airbase to launch attacks on Japanese mainland. Island was volcanic and 4 mile long, 2 mile wide 23,000 well entrenched and concealed Japanese troops protected the island (underground tunnel system and caves) Japanese were committed to no surrender. U.S. suffer 22, 000 casualties and ...
... U.S. needed an airbase to launch attacks on Japanese mainland. Island was volcanic and 4 mile long, 2 mile wide 23,000 well entrenched and concealed Japanese troops protected the island (underground tunnel system and caves) Japanese were committed to no surrender. U.S. suffer 22, 000 casualties and ...
WWII Review Packet - White Plains Public Schools
... 7. What acts of aggression did Japan take during the 1930’s that led to WWII? Why was their aggression a threat to U.S. interests? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ...
... 7. What acts of aggression did Japan take during the 1930’s that led to WWII? Why was their aggression a threat to U.S. interests? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ...
Midway and the Indian Ocean
... Ceylon, to refuel and rewater at Addu Atoll in the distant southern Maldives. The warships sunk by the Japanese had been sent to Ceylon for repair and escort duties, and their loss made Somerville uneasily aware of his weakness. He correctly thought that his carrier aircraft were unable to compete w ...
... Ceylon, to refuel and rewater at Addu Atoll in the distant southern Maldives. The warships sunk by the Japanese had been sent to Ceylon for repair and escort duties, and their loss made Somerville uneasily aware of his weakness. He correctly thought that his carrier aircraft were unable to compete w ...
Group 7
... D-Day During World War II (1939-1945), the Battle of Normandy, which lasted from June 1944 to August 1944, resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control. Codenamed Operation Overlord, the battle began on June 6, 1944 also known as D-Day, when some 156,000 American, ...
... D-Day During World War II (1939-1945), the Battle of Normandy, which lasted from June 1944 to August 1944, resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control. Codenamed Operation Overlord, the battle began on June 6, 1944 also known as D-Day, when some 156,000 American, ...
The World at War (again)
... 1) In what ways does JAPAN’s role in ASIA parallel, or mirror, what Germany was doing in Europe? 2) What action(s) by the United States led to Japan planning an attack on Pearl Harbor? 3) What parts of the Pearl Harbor were a SUCCESS for Japan? What could be considered a failure? 4) What dominoes fe ...
... 1) In what ways does JAPAN’s role in ASIA parallel, or mirror, what Germany was doing in Europe? 2) What action(s) by the United States led to Japan planning an attack on Pearl Harbor? 3) What parts of the Pearl Harbor were a SUCCESS for Japan? What could be considered a failure? 4) What dominoes fe ...
World War I and its Aftermath
... equated Japanese Americans with the Japanese ◦ Mobs attacked Japanese American businesses and homes ◦ Banks would not accept/cash their checks ◦ Grocers refused to sell them food ...
... equated Japanese Americans with the Japanese ◦ Mobs attacked Japanese American businesses and homes ◦ Banks would not accept/cash their checks ◦ Grocers refused to sell them food ...
WWII Note Packet (13-14)
... Support interpretations and conclusions with relevant factual information. Deliberate effectively and debate appropriately. ...
... Support interpretations and conclusions with relevant factual information. Deliberate effectively and debate appropriately. ...
WWII Study Guide
... 16. What was the Final Solution? What impact did it have on populations in Europe? 17. How did America’s involvement in foreign affairs/WWII shift from the mid 1930s to 1941? 18. Describe growing Japanese aggression in the 1930s, leading up to Pearl Harbor. 19. What were the possible motives for the ...
... 16. What was the Final Solution? What impact did it have on populations in Europe? 17. How did America’s involvement in foreign affairs/WWII shift from the mid 1930s to 1941? 18. Describe growing Japanese aggression in the 1930s, leading up to Pearl Harbor. 19. What were the possible motives for the ...
Unit 5- WWII Study Guide
... 16. What was the Final Solution? What impact did it have on populations in Europe? 17. How did America’s involvement in foreign affairs/WWII shift from the mid 1930s to 1941? 18. Describe growing Japanese aggression in the 1930s, leading up to Pearl Harbor. 19. What were the possible motives for the ...
... 16. What was the Final Solution? What impact did it have on populations in Europe? 17. How did America’s involvement in foreign affairs/WWII shift from the mid 1930s to 1941? 18. Describe growing Japanese aggression in the 1930s, leading up to Pearl Harbor. 19. What were the possible motives for the ...
20th Century Name: Shen The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb
... The Setting: It is late July 1945. Nazi Germany has surrendered and Japan’s island empire in the Pacific has been smashed. A few days ago, scientists in New Mexico successfully tested a powerful new weapon—an atomic bomb—to further strengthen our country’s arsenal. Given the unprecedented destructiv ...
... The Setting: It is late July 1945. Nazi Germany has surrendered and Japan’s island empire in the Pacific has been smashed. A few days ago, scientists in New Mexico successfully tested a powerful new weapon—an atomic bomb—to further strengthen our country’s arsenal. Given the unprecedented destructiv ...
WWII from Space QUESTIONS
... 13. What is one of the most important reasons why America wins in the Pacific? 14. Why was the Battle of Midway significant? ...
... 13. What is one of the most important reasons why America wins in the Pacific? 14. Why was the Battle of Midway significant? ...
Ch.5 - SD43 Teacher Sites
... hates that much cannot properly love again.” What does this quote from a German soldier mean? 8. BERLIN, 1945 - After taking Berlin, the Russians had 3 days to do whatever they wanted in Berlin. They were told “The city is yours”. This meant they could take what they wanted including over 100,000 re ...
... hates that much cannot properly love again.” What does this quote from a German soldier mean? 8. BERLIN, 1945 - After taking Berlin, the Russians had 3 days to do whatever they wanted in Berlin. They were told “The city is yours”. This meant they could take what they wanted including over 100,000 re ...
Chapter 25 The World at War
... Germany’s aggression, agreeing to let Germany annex the Sudetenland—the German-speaking border areas of Czechoslovakia—in return for Hitler’s pledge to seek no more territory. Within six months, Hitler’s forces had overrun the rest of Czechoslovakia and were threatening to march into Poland. ...
... Germany’s aggression, agreeing to let Germany annex the Sudetenland—the German-speaking border areas of Czechoslovakia—in return for Hitler’s pledge to seek no more territory. Within six months, Hitler’s forces had overrun the rest of Czechoslovakia and were threatening to march into Poland. ...
Virginia State History – WWII Era (1940-1948)
... 61. The Americans defeated Germans and beat the British to the town of ____________________ on the North-East tip of Sicily. 62. Ellen Glasgow of ________________, VA won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1942. 63. General Mark Wayne ____________ led the American landing at _______________ in Italy. ...
... 61. The Americans defeated Germans and beat the British to the town of ____________________ on the North-East tip of Sicily. 62. Ellen Glasgow of ________________, VA won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1942. 63. General Mark Wayne ____________ led the American landing at _______________ in Italy. ...
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... Guiding Question: What events led to the surrender of Germany and Japan? 1. Why did Churchill and Roosevelt meet in December 1941? 2. What did Stalin ask the other allies to do? 3. What was the purpose of this plan? 4. Why was Stalin upset with Churchill’s strategy? 5. Where did the Allies begin to ...
... Guiding Question: What events led to the surrender of Germany and Japan? 1. Why did Churchill and Roosevelt meet in December 1941? 2. What did Stalin ask the other allies to do? 3. What was the purpose of this plan? 4. Why was Stalin upset with Churchill’s strategy? 5. Where did the Allies begin to ...
World War II, 1939–1945 Previewing Main Ideas
... away. Germans jokingly called it the sitzkrieg, or “sitting war.” Some newspapers referred to it simply as “the phony war.” Suddenly, on April 9, 1940, the calm ended. Hitler launched a surprise invasion of Denmark and Norway. In just four hours after the attack, Denmark fell. Two months later, Norw ...
... away. Germans jokingly called it the sitzkrieg, or “sitting war.” Some newspapers referred to it simply as “the phony war.” Suddenly, on April 9, 1940, the calm ended. Hitler launched a surprise invasion of Denmark and Norway. In just four hours after the attack, Denmark fell. Two months later, Norw ...
Aug 23, 1939
... suffered heavy losses, but they finally won through sheer force of numbers. By March 1940, Stalin had forced the Finns to accept his surrender terms. ...
... suffered heavy losses, but they finally won through sheer force of numbers. By March 1940, Stalin had forced the Finns to accept his surrender terms. ...
World War II 1939-1945
... suffered heavy losses, but they finally won through sheer force of numbers. By March 1940, Stalin had forced the Finns to accept his surrender terms. ...
... suffered heavy losses, but they finally won through sheer force of numbers. By March 1940, Stalin had forced the Finns to accept his surrender terms. ...
Unit 4- WWII
... - Describe the antagonism and opposition to Japanese-Americans prior to 1941. - Describe the circumstances leading to the relocation of Japanese-Americans during World War II. - Describe the impact of the relocation camp experience on the lives of Japanese-Americans. - Analyze the issues in the case ...
... - Describe the antagonism and opposition to Japanese-Americans prior to 1941. - Describe the circumstances leading to the relocation of Japanese-Americans during World War II. - Describe the impact of the relocation camp experience on the lives of Japanese-Americans. - Analyze the issues in the case ...
Success and Defeat in the Second World War
... Japanese forces were successful will be discussed. Preparations for War Both the Wehrmacht and the Imperial Japanese forces emphasised sheer fighting skills and this generated success for them between 1940 and 1942. Their fighting abilities were not just determined by employing weapons but by traini ...
... Japanese forces were successful will be discussed. Preparations for War Both the Wehrmacht and the Imperial Japanese forces emphasised sheer fighting skills and this generated success for them between 1940 and 1942. Their fighting abilities were not just determined by employing weapons but by traini ...
Chapter 26: World War II, 1939-1945
... Acts between 1935 and 1937, which banned the sale of weapons to nations at war. The laws also allowed trade only to nations that could pay cash for goods and transport the goods in their own ships. Many American loans to European countries from World War I remained unpaid, and Congress wanted to pre ...
... Acts between 1935 and 1937, which banned the sale of weapons to nations at war. The laws also allowed trade only to nations that could pay cash for goods and transport the goods in their own ships. Many American loans to European countries from World War I remained unpaid, and Congress wanted to pre ...
Chapter 26: World War II, 1939-1945
... Acts between 1935 and 1937, which banned the sale of weapons to nations at war. The laws also allowed trade only to nations that could pay cash for goods and transport the goods in their own ships. Many American loans to European countries from World War I remained unpaid, and Congress wanted to pre ...
... Acts between 1935 and 1937, which banned the sale of weapons to nations at war. The laws also allowed trade only to nations that could pay cash for goods and transport the goods in their own ships. Many American loans to European countries from World War I remained unpaid, and Congress wanted to pre ...
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... 29. What does the fact that the German armies were not prepared for Russian winter indicate about Hitler’s expectations for the campaign in the Soviet Union? 30. What was the purpose of the Neutrality Acts? 31. What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act? 32. What was Hitler’s response to the Lend-Le ...
... 29. What does the fact that the German armies were not prepared for Russian winter indicate about Hitler’s expectations for the campaign in the Soviet Union? 30. What was the purpose of the Neutrality Acts? 31. What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act? 32. What was Hitler’s response to the Lend-Le ...