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7th Grade Social Studies Harold E. Winkler Middle School The War Begins! Part II 7th Grade Social Studies Harold E. Winkler Middle School

Now Britain Is All Alone! With the fall of France, new British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill vowed to never surrender. Summer of 1940: Hitler’s Luftwaffe (German Air Force) is beating G.B.’s Royal Air Force (RAF). Airplanes will become an important war weapon. Kamikazes = Japanese fighter pilots.

Winston Churchill – British Prime Minister The RAF Winston Churchill – British Prime Minister

Where Is the United States? Isolationists: U.S. begins selling war goods to European democracies. FDR increases spending on U.S. military…is war coming??

Turn and Talk What do you think will be a result of The U.S. sending supplies and weapons to help the allied powers.

U.S. Lend-Lease Act FDR breaks two-term presidency… will be elected 4 times! He gets Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act in 1941 U.S. supplies countries that are “vital to our interests.” U.S. spent $50 billion under this act!!!

U.S. Lend Lease Act Great Britain........................$31 billion Soviet Union..........................$11 billion France.................................$ 3 billion China..................................$1.5 billion Other European.....................$500 million South America.......................$400 million The amount totaled: $48,601,365,000

U.S. Lend Lease Act

The Atlantic Charter August 1941: FDR and Winston Churchill meet in Canada. They created the Atlantic Charter… which forms the basis of a “Declaration of the United Nations”. 26 “democratic” nations the Soviet Union and China signed the charter.

Why is the Atlantic Charter important to the history of WWII? Turn and Talk Why is the Atlantic Charter important to the history of WWII?

Political Cartoon Assignment Stick to your cartoons message / topic Use creative symbolism, simple images representing a larger (complex) idea Include “cartoonish” exaggerations Label messages or elements that might be difficult to understand Be original, appropriate, and creative