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Wet Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Warm-Up
Take your seat Take out your notebook Open to your study guide Warm-Up Start review questions 7-22, if they are not answered then start answering them. I will be calling on students to answer questions Questions will be asked out of order.
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Today’s Agenda Review study guide FN: The Allies Turn the Tide
Homework – Finish vocabulary – quiz Friday Study guide questions 23-25
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The Allies Turn the Tides
Chapter 14, Section 2&3 The Allies Turn the Tides
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Today’s Standard Essential Question
10.8Students analyze the causes and consequences of World War II. Standard , we are analyzing WWII to understand the pacific theater, the causes for U.S. entry into WWII, and the strategic battle decisions made by the Axis and Alied powers. Essential Question Why did Japan attack the United States, and how did this effect the U.S. at home and Allies in Europe?
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Japan Seeks a Pacific Empire
Japan was overcrowded needs more resources Military leaders encourage nationalism and begin building a Pacific empire General Togo – Lead Nation through Emp. Hirohito General Yamamoto – planned major Japanese invasions – Pearl Harbor Japan makes plans to take Southeast Asia Isoroku Yamamoto
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– talk about this in your groups, 30 seconds.
U.S. Responds Based off this information do you feel the United States was acting in a neutral fashion? Why or why not? – talk about this in your groups, 30 seconds. U.S. wants to protect colonies: Sends aid to China Cuts off oil shipments to Japan in July 1941 Lend-Lease Act: allowed the us to lend war materials to any country whose defense is of interest to U.S. safety Yamamoto fears U.S. presence in Pacific B/c Japan takes French Indochina Yamamoto – Japanese admiral & greatest naval strategist
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Pearl Harbor – December 7, 1941
Japanese surprise attack Nearly whole Pacific fleet damaged 2,348 Americans killed More than 1,000 wounded Roosevelt: “a date which will live in infamy.” On Dec. 8 Congress declares war
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Thursday, March 27th Take your seat Take out your notebook
Take out a piece of paper Warm-Up Summarize what you learned from the video about the invasion of Pearl Harbor.
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Today’s Agenda Warm-Up Discussion Focus Notes: “Allies Turn the Tides”
Homework – Study for Vocabulary Quiz Tomorrow Study guide questions 26-27
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Japan’s Pacific Victories
Battle for the Philippines (Jan. 1942) Bataan Death March (Jan. 1942) - The transfer of over 90,000 American POW’s, resulting in death due to their brutal treatment by the Japanese Conquers 1 million square miles of land (in pacific) about 150 million people (1942) Brutal treatment for 150,000 POW’s 4.
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Today’s Standard Essential Question
10.8Students analyze the causes and consequences of World War II. Standard , we are analyzing WWII to understand the pacific theater, the causes for U.S. entry into WWII, and the strategic battle decisions made by the Axis and Alied powers. Essential Question Why did Japan attack the United States, and how did this effect the U.S. at home and Allies in Europe?
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Today’s Standard Essential Question
10.8Students analyze the causes and consequences of World War II. Standard , we are analyzing WWII to understand the pacific theater, the causes for U.S. entry into WWII, and the strategic battle decisions made by the Axis and Alied powers. Essential Question How did the Allies turn the tide of war during World War II?
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Fantabulous Friday, March 28th
Take your seat Take out your notebook Open to your Unit 9 Part 2 Vocab Unit 9 Vocabulary Part 2 Quiz
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Today’s Agenda Review study guide FN: The Allies Turn the Tide
Homework – Work on Project Catch up on any incomplete assignments in your notebook Your WWII study guide should be done through question 27
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The Tides Turn for the Allies
Germany is winning, until the battle of Stalingrad 1942 USSR = only country on continent fighting Nazi’s They want Allies to launch an invasion into W. Europe. U.S., Britain and Soviet Union, begin to talk about what peace process Yalta Conference Allies begin dividing Germany into occupation zones 4 zones, American, Soviet, British and French
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Victory in North Africa
Allies capture N. Africa (May 1943) Operation Torch American General Eisenhower lands in NE Africa Eisenhower was the Amer. Gen over the European Theater Important turning point – gives Allies upper hand in Mediterranean Stalingrad – 90,000 Germans left from army of 330,000; 1 million Soviet soldiers died
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Eastern Front Germans suffer heavy losses = Moscow, Leningrad, Russian Winter Battle of Stalingrad August 1942 Germans take 90% Soviets take offensive – Germans retreat Turning Point – Hitler on the defensive
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Invasion of Italy July 10, 1943 – Allies invade Sicily and capture it.
Mussolini loses power September 3, 1943 – Italy surrenders Germans still occupy parts of Italy Soviets are no longer alone on Continent
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Marvelous Monday, April 7
Take your seat Take out your notebook Open to your study guide Warm-Up Start review questions 1-25, if they are not answered then start answering them. I will be calling on students to answer questions Questions will be asked out of order. 39 Days left
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Today’s Agenda Review study guide FN: The Allies Turn the Tide
Homework – Study guide questions 29-33 Work on WWII project – DUE Monday
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Life on the Home Front Total War Factories converted for wartime production Rationing & Propaganda
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Life on the Home Front Women join work force
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Life on the Home Front 2/3 interned were native-born American citizens
Feb. 1942: Internment & property loss for Japanese Americans 2/3 interned were native-born American citizens Sent to away from coast to Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and Wyoming
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D-Day Invasion D-Day Invasion: June 6, 1944
Eisenhower strikes Normandy American, British, French, Canadian troops 6,603 Americans die Aug. 25 Paris is freed from German control Sept France, Belgium, Luxembourg Liberated 3000 Americans die
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The Yalta Conference Feb Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin meet at Yalta Stalin wants control of Eastern Europe to create a buffer zone between U.S.S.R. and Europe US and England wanted self-determination for Eastern European countries End agreement – Stalin would enter war against Japan Soviet gets certain lands Germany will be divided into 4 zones – British, French, U.S. and Soviet Stalin agreed to hold free elections in Eastern European nations….. But he won’t
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