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Put the following events in chronological order Bombing of Pearl Harbor D-Day Lend-Lease Act Invasion of Poland Battle of the Bulge Neutrality Act (cash-and-carry.

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1 Put the following events in chronological order Bombing of Pearl Harbor D-Day Lend-Lease Act Invasion of Poland Battle of the Bulge Neutrality Act (cash-and-carry provision) The fight for Okinawa Kristallnacht Bataan Death March

2 Answers Kristallnacht Nov. 9, 1938 Invasion of Poland Sept. 1, 1939 Neutrality Act (cash-and-carry provision) 1939 Lend-Lease Act March 1941 Bombing of Pearl Harbor Dec. 7 th 1941 Bataan Death March May 1942 D-Day June 6 th 1944 Battle of the Bulge December 1944 The fight for Okinawa April 1945

3 Should the United States Enter WWII? Isolationist Avoid alliances Domestic issues Neutrality=safety WWI was a mistake America First Committee held rallies and criticized FDR’s openly pro-Brit policies Charles Lindbergh Interventionist Collective security Axis wrong, threatening Should aid Allies Put pressure on Axis; prepare Selective Service Act (draft reinstated 1940)

4 American Entrance into War FDR tries to stop Japanese expansion July 1940 (embargo) Pearl Harbor 12/7/41 Japanese move quickly through Pacific Am. Lose Philippines (Bataan Death March) Doolittle Raid Battle of Coral Sea

5 “Europe First” Battle of the Atlantic North Africa Stalingrad GERMANY NOW ON THE DEFENSIVE Italy-September 3, 1943 Italy surrendered to the Allies and 5 weeks later declared war on Germany

6 How did the war change America at home? Women African Americans “Double V” German, Italian, and Japanese Americans/Immigrants –Executive Order 9066 Office of Price Administration Office of War Information –Propaganda

7 Pacific Through May 1942, Japanese forces continued to advance with unstoppable momentum Battle of Midway-Turning Point-why? Guadalcanal

8 Victory D-Day 6/6/44 After, Germany faced a two-front war Allies liberated Paris in August 1944 Battle of the Bulge April 30, 1945 Hitler committed suicide May 7 th, 1945 Germany surrendered VE FDR did not live to see this day, Harry S. Truman Island-hopping Iwo Jima Okinawa August 6 th, 1945 Hiroshima August 9 th, 1945 Nagasaki August 15 th, 1945 VJ September 2 nd, 1945 official

9 How did the Holocaust develop and what were its results? 1933 Hitler Chancellor 1935 Nuremburg Laws 1938 Kristallnacht Concentration Camps and Ghettos 1941German invasion of SU/Einsatzgruppen 1942 Final Solution 6 million Jews died 5 million other “undesirables” died  Nuremburg Trials

10 What were the major immediate and long-term effects of WWII? World –Europe & Japan in ruins –Creation of United Nations –Conflict between SU and other Allies over fate of conquered areas US –World’s strongest military power –12 million men and women returning to civilian life –African Americans gained momentum to pursue their civil rights ***THE COLD WAR BEGINS***


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