1. B/W Wars #11: Levels of Intervention:
Economic Sanctions :
Embargo (refuse to buy products)
Refusal to sell products
Limited Military Action :
Targeted bombings
Specialist Soldiers
NO intervention
WAR
Diplomacy:
Condemning action
Negotiating w/leaders
Limited Intervention:
Giving $, supplies
Humanitarian aid (food, medicine, etc)

2. Place the # for each of these along the level of intervention spectrum.
US sends in 400 soldiers to help Syrian forces.
North Korea can no longer export any natural resources, including coal which brings them $1 billion/year.
Obama publicly condemned Russia’s invasion of eastern Ukraine.
Navy Seals are sent in to capture Osama Bin Laden.
US airstrikes hit an ISIS headquarters.
US has thousands of soldiers still in Afghanistan.

3. B/W Wars #12: Ethiopia Questions Notes 5 L 1 Qs 2 L 2/3 Qs
Include pieces of info per paragraph
Summarize what happens to Ethiopia

4. B/W Wars #13: Rule the World
Journal: Answer each question with a short explanation.
Should the U.S. help a country if its people are being attacked & murdered by its leader?
Should the U.S. help a country that is being invaded and attacked by another country?
Nations will begin to invade other peaceful nations. What should the world do?
Nothing, Diplomacy, Economic Sanctions, Limited Intervention, Limited Military, WAR ??

5. Japan
Military led by Hideki Tojo took over & restored power to Emperor Hirohito
But really military has control
Want an empire

6. 3 Motives: Security Concerns— Belief in Asian Leadership Role
Afraid of the Soviets & Chinese
Belief in Asian Leadership Role
Felt superior
Felt like Western powers were bullying them
Economic Interests
Control resources like OIL

7. Manchuria 1931: Japan invades Manchuria
League of Nations said – NO! – so Japan leaves the LofN
LofN can’t agree on sanctions – does nothing!
Should the League of Nations have done something to stop them at this point?

8. China 1937: Japan invades China
Japan quickly defeats many parts of China
Rape of Nanking: incredibly brutal murders and destruction
Brutal murders 300,000 out of 600,000
Tens of thousands were raped
Should the League of Nations have done something to stop them at this point?

9. Brutality of the Rape of Nanking
An article on the "Contest to kill 100 people using a sword" published in the Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun. The headline reads, "'Incredible Record' (in the Contest to Cut Down 100 People) —Mukai 106 – 105 Noda—Both 2nd Lieutenants Go Into Extra Innings"

10. Ethiopia Mussolini wanted an African Empire Attacks Ethiopia in 1935
Emperor Selassie begs the League of Nations for help – none comes
“God and history will remember your judgement…It is us today. It will be you tomorrow.”

11. Hitler gains more power by…
Fire burns the Reichstag Blamed on Communists
Hitler uses it as an excuse to gain more power
Passed law – restrict freedoms, arrest suspects w/o reason
1933, he gets absolute power for 4 years
Fix economy – putting many to work!
Work means bread

12. Totalitarian regime:
SS: protection squad, arrest opposition, very violent / deadly
Gestapo: secret police
Concentration camps: prisons for political opponents
Propaganda
Burned books
Kids joined Hitler Youth

13. Germany Ignores Treaty of Versailles
Builds up military
Sends troops into Rhineland (supposed to be demilitarized) 1936
Britain asks for appeasement: give in & hope that’s all he wants!
Should the League of Nations have done something to stop them at this point?

14. Axis Powers 1936: Germany, Italy, & Japan sign alliance
Should the League of Nations have done something to stop them at this point?

15. What is the message of this cartoon?
Add 5 Level 1 questions.
Answer: Why did the world ignore this?