1. Evidence Outcome Historical Context Political Interactions

2. Content Objective Identify Causes & Effects of World War II

3. Language Objective Take Useful 2- Column Notes

4. World War II

5. Time Frame 1939 - 1945

6. Treaty of Versailles Written at end of WWI Stated Germany could not have a military, could not pursue an empire Must pay reparations ($33 billion to Allies)

7. Germany invades Poland September 1, 1939

8. Allied Powers Great Britain Soviet Union France United States (eventually) 25 other nations

9. Axis Powers Germany Italy Japan Other nations in Eastern Europe

10. Famous/ Infamous Leaders

11. Winston Churchill Great Britain (Allies)

12. Franklin D. Roosevelt United States (Allies)

13. Joseph Stalin Soviet Union (not very trusted by other Allies)

14. Benito Mussolini Italy (Axis)

15. Adolph Hitler Germany (Axis)

16. United States enters War December 7, 1941 "A Day That Will Live In Infamy"

17. Several Wars At Once Europe Northern Africa Pacific

20. D- Day June 6, 1944 Allies invade Normandy, France Beginning of Allied defeat of Nazis

21. Atomic Bomb August 6, 1945 United States dropped atomic bomb on Japan

24. War Ends 55 Million people died Creation of the United Nations