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UNIT:WorldWarII
DAY/DATE
TOPICS/ACTIVITIES
Wed1/28
Beginning2ndSemester
Name:________________________
Block:________________________
DUE
ReadAmericanVision(AV)pp.
454459,APeoplesHistoryofthe
UnitedStates(Zinn)pp.398400
anddoStepOne.Comereadyto
talkaboutyouranswersinclass!
WhatledtoWWII?
Timeline
Fri1/30
WWII:APeoplesWar?
StepOne
ReadAmericanVision(AV)pp.
466473,YearningtoBreathe
FreehandoutanddoStepTwo.
StepTwo
ReadAVpp.460465,and474
479,Zinnpp.400bottomof405
andbereadyforaquizonStep
Three.
QuizonStep
Three
ReadAVpp.486493,Zinnpp.
406topof408anddoStepFour.
ReadAVpp.494499,Zinnpp.
409bottomof411andbeready
foraquizonStepFive.
SignupforGroups
Mon2/2
Wed2/4
TheHolocaustandUS
Reactions
WarinthePacificand
PearlHarbor
HOMEWORK
Fri2/6
Dropadd
deadline
JapaneseAmerican
Internment
StepFour
Mon2/9
NAAPID
JapaneseAmerican
Internmentcontinued
QuizonStepFive ReadAVpp.500515,andbe
readyforaquizonStep6.
ThegeographyofWWII
Wed2/11
CountDay:
FridaySchedule
Changesonthehomefront
QuizonStepSix
ReadAVpp.518525,Zinnpp.
412416anddoStepSeven.
PleasebringZinnonFriday.
Fri2/13
Monday
Schedule
EntertheAtomicBomb
StepSeven
Finishreadinghandoutsand
prepareforAtomicBombDebate.
Mon2/23
AtomicBombDebate
Workonyourreviewsheet.
Wed2/25
TheendofWWIIand
reviewforWWIITest.
Study,study,study!
BringyourZinnbooktoday!
HappyMidwinterBreak!!
COURSE:USHistory
UNIT:WorldWarII
Fri2/27
Endof3rd
interim
TestonWWII
People&Organizations
FranklinDelanoRoosevelt
EleanorRoosevelt
WinstonChurchill
JosephStalin
VladimirLenin
BenitoMussolini
AdolfHitler
Gestapo
EmperorHirohito
AxisPowers
AlliedPowers
DouglasMacArthur
WAAC/WAC
TuskegeeAirmen
Name:________________________
Block:________________________
Anylatework
fromthisunit
Terms
Isolationism
TreatyofVersailles
Nazism
NeutralityActs
Anschluss
MunichConference
Appeasement
Blitzkrieg
TheRapeofNanjing
Nonaggressionpact
LendLeaseAct
AtlanticCharter
PearlHarbor
NurembergLaws
Places
Europeanpolitical
geography(Axis,Allies)
Asianpoliticalgeography
(Axis,Allies)
Manchuria
Ethiopia
Normandy
Sicily
Stalingrad
Berlin
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Okinawa
KeyDates:
COURSE:USHistory
UNIT:WorldWarII
A.PhilipRandolph
DwightD.Eisenhower
HarryS.Truman
RosietheRiveter
Nissei
Issei
FredKorematsu
NavajoCodeTalkers
HidekiTojo
Name:________________________
Block:________________________
Kristallnacht
TheSt.Louis
ConcentrationCamps
ExterminationCamps
ExecutiveOrder8802
InternmentCamps
WarProductionBoard
DoubleVCampaign
Costpluscontract
BataanDeathMarch
BattleofMidway
BattleofStalingrad
BraceroProgram
Sunbelt
Zootsuitriots
OfficeofPriceAdmin.
rationing
Victorygardens
TehranConference
DDay
VEDay,VJDay
ManhattanProject
UnitedNations
NurembergTrials
1933
Hitlerisappointedprime
minister
Rooseveltbecomes
president
19351937
NeutralityActsPassed
1941
December7Bombing
ofPearlHarbor
U.S.EntryintoWWII
1942
Turningpointinthewar
1945
May7VEDay
August6Hiroshima
August15VJDay
WWIIUnitReviewGuide:
Youonlyhavetoanswerquestionsforhomework(incompletesentencesthatmakeitclear
whatquestionyouareanswering),butImgivingyouthetermsforeachreadingthatyouwill
eventuallyneedtoknowforthetestsoyoucanmakesureyourelearningthemalongtheway
(andsoyouknowwhattofocusonforquizzes).Pleaseturninyourstepsonseparate,clearly
labeledsheetsofpapersoIcangiveyoucreditforyourwork!
StepOne:ReadAmericanVision(AV)pp.454459,APeoplesHistoryoftheUnitedStates(Zinn)pp.
398400andanswerthefollowingquestions:
Terms:JosephStalin,VladimirLenin,BenitoMussolini,AdolfHitler,AxisPowers,Fascism,Nazism,
NeutralityActs,Manchuria
COURSE:USHistory
UNIT:WorldWarII
Name:________________________
Block:________________________
1.
WhateconomicconditionsledtotheriseofdictatorsinItaly,GermanyandJapan?
2.
Whatwerethemainargumentsoftheisolationistsandtheinternationalists?Whichmakesmore
sensetoyouandwhy?
3.
WhatdoesZinnmeanwhenheasksifWorldWarIIwasaPeoplesWar(carefulhereitsnot
justaboutwhetheralotofpeoplesupporteditornot)?Comereadytodiscussthisoneinclass!
StepTwo:ReadAmericanVision(AV)pp.466473,YearningtoBreatheFreehandoutandanswerthe
followingquestions:
Terms:NurembergLaws,Kristallnacht,Gestapo,theSt.Louis,ConcentrationCamps,Extermination
Camps
1.InadditiontoJews,whatgroupsofpeopledidtheNazistargetforpersecution?
2.HowdidEuropeanandAmericanimmigrationpolicyaffectJewishGermansattemptingtofleethe
Holocaust?
3.WhataresomefactorsthetextbookcitesascontributingtotheHolocaust?Whichdoyoufindmost
plausibleandwhy?
4.ExplaininyourownwordswhathappenedintheSt.Louisaffair.Whathappenedtothepassengers
oftheboatintheend?
StepThree:ReadAVpp.460465,and474479,Zinnpp.400bottomof405andbereadyforaquizon
thefollowingtermsandquestions.
Terms:Anschluss,MunichConference,appeasement,nonagressionpact,blitzkrieg,WinstonChurchill,
BattleofBritain,AmericaFirstCommittee,LendLeaseAct,AtlanticCharter,PearlHarbor
1.
ExplainwaysinwhichWorldWarIIwasaneffectofWorldWarI(forexample,consider
territory,appeasement/reluctanceofnationstogetinvolvedinmilitaryconflict,residual
resentment).
2.
WhydidtheUSofficiallyenterWWII?DoyoubelievethatUSentryintothewarwasinevitable?
Supportyouropinionwithevidence.
3.
WhowerethemembersoftheAlliedandAxisPowersatthetimeofUSentryintothewar?Why
didJapandecidetojointheAxis?
StepFour:ReadAVpp.486493,Zinnpp.406topof408andanswerthefollowingquestions.
Terms:costpluscontracts,SelectiveServiceandTrainingAct,DoubleVcampaign,TuskegeeAirmen,
WomensArmyCorps(WAC),ExecutiveOrder9066,Nisei,Issei
1.
HowdidtheUSgovernmentpersuadecompaniestoconverttowarproduction?
COURSE:USHistory
UNIT:WorldWarII
Name:________________________
Block:________________________
2.
WhatcontradictionsdidAfricanAmericansfaceinthearmyandacrosstheUnitedStateswhile
thenationwasfightingfordemocracyabroad?Howwerepeoplefromotherminoritygroups
treatedinthemilitary?
3.
HowdidthepositionswerewomenallowedtohaveinthearmychangeduringWorldWarII?
Whywasthis?
4.
WhatwasExecutiveOrder9066andwhatweresomeofitseffects?Whatdoyouthinkthat
Zinnsillustrationoftheinternmentcampsascomingcloseto[a]directduplicationofFascism?
StepFive:ReadAVpp.494499,Zinnpp.409bottomof411andbereadyforaquizonbothreadings.
Usethefollowingtermsandquestionstoguideyou.
Terms:BataanDeathMarch,DwightD.Eisenhower,GeneralDouglasMacArthur,BattleofMidway,
NorthAfricaCampaign,convoysystem,BattleofStalingrad,SmithAct
1.
Inwhatwayswas1942amajorpointinthewar?
2.
WhatevidencedoesZinnusetoshowthattherewasoppositiontothewar?
StepSix:ReadAVpp.500515,andbereadyforaquizonthereading...considerthefollowingtoguideyou.
Terms: RosietheRiveter,A.PhilipRandolph,ExecutiveOrder8802,BraceroProgram,GreatMigration,
Zootsuitriots,OfficeofPriceAdministration,Rationing,Victorygardens,warbonds,SmithAct,
CasablancaConference,TehranConference,DDay,Navajocodetalkers,kamikazeattacks
StepSeven:ReadAVpp.518525,Zinnpp.412416andanswerthefollowingquestions.
Terms:BombingofDresdenandFirebombingofTokyo,VEDay,HarryS.Truman,napalm,Hiroshima,
Nagasaki,theManhattanProject,VJDay,UnitedNations,NurembergTrials
1.Lookatthemapsandaccompanyingtableonp.519ofAmericanVision.Whatdoyoufindnotable
orsurprisingaboutthem?Explainwhy.
2.ConsiderthebasicstructureoftheUNasdescribedonpp.524525ofAmericanVision.Whatdo
youthinkofthepermanentstatusofthefiveWWIIvictornationsontheSecurityCouncil?
Explainyourreasoning.Ifyouwantaprompt,returntoZinnsdiscussionofthestructureofthe
UNaroundp.400andrespondtothat.
3.Makeatableoftheargumentsforandagainstdroppingtheatomicbombincludedinbothbooks.
HowdoesZinnrepresentthisdecisiondifferentlythantheauthorsofAmericanVision?Areboth
depictionsvalid?Whichoftheargumentsresoundmostwithyou?