This document provides an overview of the key events and questions for each section of a chapter on World War 2. It covers:
1. The rise of dictators like Stalin, Mussolini, and Hitler in the lead-up to the war.
2. How the war began in Europe and Asia/Pacific, with the Allies (US, UK, USSR) fighting the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan).
3. How Americans contributed to the war effort on the home front through rationing, war bond drives, and women entering the workforce, as well as the roles of African Americans and Japanese Americans.
4. The major turning points of the war, including victories for the Allies like
This document provides an overview of the key events and questions for each section of a chapter on World War 2. It covers:
1. The rise of dictators like Stalin, Mussolini, and Hitler in the lead-up to the war.
2. How the war began in Europe and Asia/Pacific, with the Allies (US, UK, USSR) fighting the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan).
3. How Americans contributed to the war effort on the home front through rationing, war bond drives, and women entering the workforce, as well as the roles of African Americans and Japanese Americans.
4. The major turning points of the war, including victories for the Allies like
This document provides an overview of the key events and questions for each section of a chapter on World War 2. It covers:
1. The rise of dictators like Stalin, Mussolini, and Hitler in the lead-up to the war.
2. How the war began in Europe and Asia/Pacific, with the Allies (US, UK, USSR) fighting the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan).
3. How Americans contributed to the war effort on the home front through rationing, war bond drives, and women entering the workforce, as well as the roles of African Americans and Japanese Americans.
4. The major turning points of the war, including victories for the Allies like
This document provides an overview of the key events and questions for each section of a chapter on World War 2. It covers:
1. The rise of dictators like Stalin, Mussolini, and Hitler in the lead-up to the war.
2. How the war began in Europe and Asia/Pacific, with the Allies (US, UK, USSR) fighting the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan).
3. How Americans contributed to the war effort on the home front through rationing, war bond drives, and women entering the workforce, as well as the roles of African Americans and Japanese Americans.
4. The major turning points of the war, including victories for the Allies like
Essential Questions Ch27 World War Two 1. How did dictators come to power before World War Two? (sec.1) 2. How did the United States get pulled into the war? (sec.2) . What sacrifices did !mericans ma"e to win the war? (sec.) #. How did the !llies turn earl$ defeats into %ictories against &erman$? (sec.#) '. How did the US defeat the (apanese in the )acific? (sec.') *. How were atrocities ? (sec.') Section 1+ The &athering Storm Focus+ What were causes of WW,,? What is Stalin doing in the So%iet Union? How did -ussolini win support for his fascist state? How did Hitler gain support in &erman$? How was the US reacting to these world wide problems? Vocabulary+ totalitarian (osef Stalin fascism .enito -ussolini aggression /a0is dictator concentration camps /eutralit$ !cts Section 2+ World War Two .egins Focus+ ,n the mid1123s4 hat was (apan beginning to do in the )acific? What did the -unich 5onference tr$ to do in 6urope? How did WW,, in 6urope begin? Who were the three ma7or !8is )owers? (Who are the !llies?) Wh$ was the .attle of .ritain important? How did the US aid 6ngland (and others fighting the !8is )owers without going to war)? What happened on 9ecember : th 4 12#1? Vocabulary+ appeasement -unich 5onference blit0"rieg !8is )owers .attle of ;rance .attle of .ritain <cash and carr$= plan >end1>ease !ct embargo )earl Harbor Section + !mericans in Wartime Focus+ ,n what wa$s did the US ma"e sure there was enough resources for the war? How did women aid in the war effort? !frican !mericans fought two wars. What was the <9ouble ? 5ampaign=? Wh$ is 9oris -iller and the Tus"egee !irmen heroes? What happens to (apanese !mericans during the war? (home front @ in the war) Vocabulary+ rationing %ictor$ gardens war bonds Aosie the Ai%eter 9ouble ? 5ampaign relocation camps Section #+ The !llies Turn the Tide Focus+ How was the war going for the So%iets? What were the (apanese doing in the )acific and in !sia? Wh$ was the .attle of -idwa$ important in the )acific? ?ictories were starting for the !llies in 12#2. What were the$? Bperation B%erlord was the code name for the in%asion of 6urope. What happens on 919a$? When ;9A dies after his # th election4 who becomes president? How does the war in 6urope end? Vocabulary+ -ac!rthur -idwa$ 6isenhower Stalingrad 919a$ Truman ?6 9a$ Section '+ The 6nd of the War Focus+ What strateg$ does the US use against the (apanese? How did the /a%a7o help the US in the )acific? What tactic does (apan use in desperation against the US? What does the 6nola &a$ drop that ends the war against (apan? What crimes are committed b$ (apan and &erman$ in WW,,? What huge and tragic horror did the !llies disco%er at the end of the war? Vocabulary+ island hopping /a%a7o code tal"ers "ami"a0e Hiroshima /agasa"i ?( 9a$ .ataan 9eath -arch Holocaust /uremberg Trials