AP US History Segment 2 Week 8

Objectives This Week 7.02 The New Deal Writing Assignment 7.03 WWII Abroad Quiz

7.2 The New Deal DBQ! Remember to use all the documents Use outside information You have to write a complete DBQ Question: How did Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal represent a radical shift in the relationship between the federal government and US citizens? Include some information of how the relationship was before the New Deal.

Relief Recovery Reform Immediate help to slow or stop economic decline Temporary programs to jumpstart consumer demand Reform Permanent programs to protect people and the economy in the long run Bank Holiday and Emergency Banking Act Civil Works Administration (CWA) Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) Public Works Administration (PWA) Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) Works ProgressAdministration (WPA) Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Social Security Administration (SSA) Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

New Deal Legacy Failures: Unemployment was still high Socialists felt New Deal didn’t do enough Groups that did not benefit: Sharecroppers, poor in big cities, African Americans Conservatives criticized the growing expansion of the Federal government Forever changed the role of the Federal Government Changed the Democratic Party

7.03 WWII Abroad Make sure you understand the following: Battle of the Coral Sea Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki New technologies Employment during the War Tehran and Potsdam Conference Lend-Lease Act US at the end of WW2

World War 2 World War 2 starts in September 1939 Allied Powers- US, Great Britain, France, Soviet Union, China Axis Powers- Germany, Italy, and Japan US was neutral at the beginning Cash and Carry Lend-Lease Act (1941) Acts provided more aid to our allies

Important Events in Europe Battle of Stalingrad (Aug 1942-Feb 1943) Operation Mincemeat-Invasion of Italy (April 1943 Invasion of Normandy aka D-Day (June 6, 1944) Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944-Jan 1945) April 30 1945 Hitler commits suicide May 8 Victory in Europe Day

Important Events in the Pacific Dec 1941- Attack on Pearl Harbor May 1942- Battle of the Coral Sea- First battle to include aircraft carrier June 1942- Battle of Midway Feb-March 1945- Iwo Jima August 6 1945- Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima August 9- Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki September 2 1945- Japan officially surrenders

Allied Victory Soviet alliance important US industrial production Sonar developed to detect German U-Boats (submarine) Atomic bombs

Post WW2 Plans Tehran Conference (Nov-Dec 1943)- “Big 3” Discuss plans for the United Nations Yalta Conference (Feb 1945)- Post War Germany will be divided so it can become a threat Potsdam Conference (July-August 1945)— Germany is divided up amongst the victors Warn Japan to surrender

Any Questions? Have a great day!