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Unit 12 - WWII

Unit 12 - WWII. HW#8  P. 772-773, 777-782 Answer: P. 773 Chkpt , P. 777 Chkpt , P. 778 Chkpt What was the main idea of FDR's Quarantine Speech? Do Now: Describe the state of Europe from the 1920s to the mid-30s. I. Causes. A. Treaty of Versailles 1. Germany Punished severely

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Unit 12 - WWII

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  1. Unit 12 - WWII HW#8 P. 772-773, 777-782 Answer: P. 773 Chkpt, P. 777 Chkpt, P. 778 Chkpt What was the main idea of FDR's Quarantine Speech? Do Now: Describe the state of Europe from the 1920s to the mid-30s.

  2. I. Causes • A. Treaty of Versailles • 1. Germany Punished severely • 2. Italy and Japan did not receive lands • B. Global Depression • 1. Starvation • C. Totalitarianism • 1. Dictators • A. Stalin • B. Mussolini • C. Hitler

  3. Causes Cont. • D. Militarism • E. Aggression • 1. League of Nations weak • 2. Powers grab territory • F. Appeasement • 1. Munich Conference

  4. II. War Begins • A. Japan invades China 1937 • 1. FDR condemns • 2. Rape of Nanking • B. Germany invades Poland 1939 • 1. Nazi-Soviet Non-aggression Pact • 2. Britain and France declare war

  5. C. Isolationism vs. Interventionism • 1. Focus on domestic issues • A. Economy • 2. Too costly • A. lives • B. WWI wasteful • C. expensive • 3. Neutrality Acts • A. No contact with “belligerent nations” • B. 1939 – Cash and Carry • C. FDR policies too pro-Allies

  6. D. Axis Alliance forms 1940

  7. III. US Entry A. Selective Service Act B. Lend-Lease Act C. Atlantic Charter D. Pearl Harbor

  8. E. Homefront changes • 1. Industry works to build the “arsenal of democracy” • 2. Women go to work (Rosie the Riveter) • 3. War financed by sale of war bonds and increasing income taxes • 4. Hollywood produces propaganda • 5. Rationing • 6. Japanese Internment (Korematsu v. US) • 7. Treatment of minorities • A. units still segregated

  9. F. Fighting on land, sea, & in the air • 1. Fighting ends in Europe first • a. US & Britain liberate France • b. Soviet Union the first to liberate Germany • 2. Operation Torch ends war in N. Africa • 3. D-Day • 4. Island Hopping in Pacific • 5. Atomic Bombs Hiroshima & Nagasaki

  10. IV. Peace • A. Various Conferences set up course of actions for the Allies • 1. Casablanca (unconditional surrender) • 2. Tehran (liberate France) • 3. Yalta • A. divided Germany (4 zones) • B. Soviets agree to help vs Japan • 4. Potsdam • A. Nazis trials • B. Potsdam Declaration • 5. San Francisco (UN)

  11. B. Us occupies Japan with MacArthur C. War crimes trials of Nazis (Nuremburg Trials) and Japanese leaders

  12. V. US Demobilizes A. Inflation B. Strikes break out C. GI Bill passed to help vets D. Taft-Hartley Act attempts to solve problems with workers

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