1. Look over your notes for this unit up until this point. Identify any questions you have or confusion. Write those things down.

2. Agenda Quiz How were the 2 fronts during WWII different? Characteristics of Pacific Front *Homework due on Friday*

3. Before we start… Homework: Due Tomorrow Pages 21-23 in packet

6. How would fighting here… be different than fighting here?

7. Strategy in the Pacific Breaking Japanese coded messages Island hopping- – Pros and cons? 2 Important events: – Battle of Midway – Iwo Jima

8. After Pearl Harbor American military in Pacific was weak Japan took over many more areas, including Guam Japan then attacked the Philippines 1942 Bataan Death March Guam 

9. Bataan Death March Japan forces U.S. and Filipino soldiers to march 63 miles Starved and beaten Taken to prison camps

10. Japan had planned a surprise attack on Midway islands U.S. found out June 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Aimed for planes refueling on aircraft carriers- why? Avenged Pearl Harbor After this, U.S. starts taking back territory from Japan

11. Iwo Jima Iwo Jima is outer island of Japan 1945 bombing Japanese fighters were “dug in” Guerilla warfare- fight to the death Difficult battle

12. How were the Western and Eastern Fronts different? Similar? Create a Venn diagram in your notes to show your answer.