2. America in World War II Prelude to Global War and the Road to Victory in Europe

3. Agenda Review Quiz Homework: Read pgs. 444-49, answer #2 and Read pgs. 451-54, answer #3. Triumph of the Will Video Prelude to War and the War in the Pacific Project-PPT Review Objective: To explain the significance of WW II.

4. Triumph of the Will

5. Prelude to War Germany marched troops into the Rhineland. Annexed Austria and Czechoslovakia, and invaded Poland. Italy suspends elections. Establishes dictatorship, and invades Ethiopia. Japan Seized Manchuria. Invaded China and Indochina, and attacked Pearl Harbor. Invasion Speech

6. Prelude to War Totalitarian: Government that controls every part of life. Fascism: Belief in nation above an individual. Axis Powers: Germany, Italy, Japan. Appeasement: Giving into demands for peace. Blitzkrieg: “Lightening War” Allies: US, Britain, and the Soviet Union. FDR War

7. Road to Victory in Europe Early Axis Dominance: Atlantic-Germans used Submarine warfare, Africa- Rommel gained territory, USSR- Germans gained territory. Allied Offensives: Africa-Defeated Rommel, Italy- Mussolini overthrown. Victory in Europe: France-D-Day, Germany- Germans defeated at the Battle of the Bulge. D-Day Accounts 1, 212 Battle of the Bulge Liberation of Paris

8. Review What did Hitler do after he sent troops in to the Rhineland? What do Fascists believe? What nations were in the Axis Powers? What does Blitzkrieg mean? What nations were in the Allied Powers? What Battle did the Allies win in France?

9. America in World War II War in the Pacific and the Holocaust

10. Agenda Political Cartoon Homework: Read pgs.470-73, answer #3 and Read pgs. 475-81, answer #3. Pearl Harbor Videos, Newspaper, and Artifact Timeline/Cartoon Review Homework Work on War in the Pacific/The Holocaust Project Review Objective: To explain the significance of WW II.

14. Homework Which two battles changed the course of the war in the Pacific? Midway and Guadalcanal Nazi persecution of Jews: Nuremberg Laws passed, SA and Gestapo organized, concentration camps began, kristallnacht.

15. Review How did Americans react to Pearl Harbor? Who did Germany attack to cause Britain and France to declare war on them? What countries did Japan conquer in its’ empire? What battle turned the tide in the Pacific to America’s side? What did the Nuremberg Laws say?

16. America in World War II War in the Pacific, the Holocaust, Women at War, and Justice.

17. Agenda Saving Private Ryan Homework: PPT due Wednesday! Review Homework Review from previous day: War in the Pacific, the Holocaust Work on: –Women in the Army, Resources of the Allies and Axis nations. –Women at War and Justice. If Time: Project Review Objective: To explain the significance of WW II.

19. Homework What were benefits and drawbacks of women during the war? Benefits: Extra $, learn new skills; Drawbacks: Discrimination, lower wages, and care for children. How did African, Mexican, Native, and Japanese Americans experience the war: African: New jobs, but still discrimination, and ghettos; Mexican: New jobs, suffered violence, and barrios; Native: Assimilated culturally, military; Japanese: Intense discrimination, camps.

20. Battle of the Coral Sea: Prevented Japanese advancement. Battle of Midway: Allies take offensive. Battle of Okinawa: Opened up Allied invasion of Japan. Manhattan Project: Atomic Bomb! Bombing over Japan

22. Nuremberg Laws: Stripped Jews of citizenship, forbade marriage of Jews and non-Jews. Gestapo: Arrested political opponents of the Nazis. Kristallnacht: “night of the broken glass” Evian Conference: All but 29 nations refused to ease immigration laws for Jews. Wannsee Conference: Announce plans to destroy Jews. Death Camps: Mass Murder. Nuremberg Trials: Trial of leading 24 Nazis, people responsible for own actions.

25. Rosie the Riveter: A fictional young women that was used to attract women to the work force. Seniority: Status derived from the length of one’s service in a job.

26. African Americans: Jim Crow Laws, segregation. Mexican Americans: Terrible working conditions, job opportunity. Native Americans: Adjusted to white culture, job opportunity. Japanese Americans: Interment camps, discrimination. Click HereClick Here Nisei: Born in US, but parents immigrated from Japan. Internment camps: Complex confining people during the war. Click HereClick Here

27. Review What were some of the obstacles faced at D-Day? What was the Manhattan Project? Who were the Gestapo? What did the Nuremberg Laws say? Who was Rosie Riveter? What group of people did Americans place in internment camps?

28. America in World War II Women at War, Geography, the Death of Hitler, and a Japanese Internment Camp.

29. Agenda Review: –Women in the Army, Resources of the Allies and Axis nations. –Women and the war and Justice. (Click Here)Click Here Death of Hitler Family Feud! Project Review Homework: Quiz tomorrow! Objective: To explain the significance of WW II.

30. Speech

32. Mac on Japan’s Surrender

33. Review Why did Hitler kill himself? What resources do the Allies have? What group of people did Americans place in internment camps? What were they like?