1. Pearl Harbor
Movie :48
Movie 8:00
2:00
6:18
crash course 13:26
Real life documentary & personal accounts

2. U.S. History Agenda 2/06/17 Exit Slip #5 CNN News Warm up #4
*Copy agenda down on your notebook. (Phones and earphones should be put away & backpacks should be behind you or on the floor).
Exit Slip #5
CNN News
Warm up #4
Lecture #3 U.S. Prepares for War
Pearl Harbor
Quiz Beginning of WWII
Major Battles

3. Exit Slip #5
How did the U.S. change its stance from isolationism to full involvement in WWII? Include and explain all significant events that led to this change. Sentence Starters: the U.S. change its stance from isolationism to full involvement in WWII because______

4. Unit 5 grade set up

5. CNN News

6. Warm Up #4
In what ways do you think WWII helped get America out of the Great Depression?
Sentence Starter:
In my opinion, WWII helped America out of the Great Depression by ______.

7. Lecture #3U.S. prepares for war
FLT: I will be able to analyze how the U.S. began to mobilize and prepare for war following the attacks on Pearl Harbor

8. America enters WWII Pearl Harbor – Dec. 7, 1941 What do we do now?

9. How did the U.S. begin to prepare for WWII?
Take notes on the web handout with the steps the U.S. took to prepare for the war.

10. Selective Service First peace-time draft in 1940
Able-bodied men between must register for military service
10 million men drafted

12. Women in WWII
Women’s Army Corps (WAC) – women volunteers in the army who served in noncombat positions – nurses, radio operators, pilots, etc.
Women took on jobs previously held by only men
6 million women worked in factories (60% salary of men)
What do you think motivated women to work so hard for the war effort?

13. Minority groups in WWII
Minority groups fought in WWII despite facing racial discrimination
Discrimination within military
Ex: all African American and all Japanese American units
Discrimination in the workforce
African Americans refused by many employers or only hired for menial jobs

14. War Production Board (WPB)
The WPB regulated the production and allocation of goods for the war.
The mass migration of southern African Americans to the war industry job opportunities in the north increased racial tensions and race riots in the north.
Rationing used during WWII to provide more resources for the military.

16. Mobilization of Scientists
Scientists helped improve military technologies – radars, medicine, arms, etc.
Albert Einstein, German-born Jew, told FDR about Germans discovering the atomic bomb
U.S. began the Manhattan Project, code name for building their own a-bomb

17. Pair-Share: Review What were the five ways the U.S. prepared for WWII?
Selective Service
Women in WWII
Minority groups in WWII
War Production Board
Mobilization of Scientists

18. Major Battles of WWII (U.S.)
Use your textbook to complete the graphic organizer on the major U.S. battles of WWII