Monday- Went over US-Mr. Bruns
Tuesday- Went over US- Students
Wednesday- Game
Thursday-Went over Great Britain-Students
Friday-Finished Great Britain- Students
United States
-Major events that impacted their country between WWI and WWII.
- US never signed Treaty of Versailles
- Went back to isolationism
- Never joined the league of nations
- Power Pacts
- Look back to previous notes
- The Kellogg Brand pact
- Us signed
- Pact to stop wars
- Neutrality acts were passed by the US in the 1930's due to hostility that followed the great depression.
- American First Committee
- Focused on America first
- Neutrality Acts
- Neutrality Act of 1935
- Stop trading with countries at war
- Neutrality Act of 1936
- Stop loading money to countries at war
- Neutrality Act of 1937
- Cash and Carry systems- weapons not included
- Other countries use their boats for supplies and buy them
- Cash and Carry systems- weapons not included
- Neutrality Act of 1939
- Cash and Carry systems weapons are included
- Neutrality Act of 1935
- Quarantine Speech-1937
- Speech given by FDR to try to quarantine hostile countries
- Panay Incident- December 1937
- American gunboat attacked by Japan
- By "accident"
- American gunboat attacked by Japan
- Bases for Destroyers
- We gave 50 US destroyers, and gave us rights for 99 years for land so the US could build bases
- Lend Lease Act
- Allowed the US to sell land or give war materials to nations the US supported
- US expected to get paid back
- Selective Training and Service Act
- Passed in September, 1940 and ended in 1947
- Men between 21 and 35 must register for the draft
- Extended from 18 to 45 once war started
- First peacetime draft in US history
- Atlantic Charter
- Signed 1941
- Between Great Britain and the US
- Started allies before US entered wars
-Discuss basic facts: alliance, total casualties, total cost, war goals, etc
-Tell us about their leader(s) during WWII
-background
-how they came to power
-how they lost power
-Discuss the impact of their Home front and propaganda and what it was like in their country during the war
-Discuss major battle strategies
- Island Hopping
-Discuss major battles that the country was involved in
- Pearl Harbor December- 7, 1941
- Battle of the Philippines- 1942 and 1944
- Doolittle's Raid- April, 1942
- Battle of Coral Sea May, 1942
- Battle of Midway, June 1942(Turning point)
- Battle of Guadalcanal...
Pearl Harbor
- December 7, 1941
- Japan surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
- Why?
- US stopped trading with Japan after attack on French Indochina
- Japan signed the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact in April, 1941 guaranteeing no war
- Japan realized they could win without US trade
- Tried to destroy US before they entered the war
- Japan knew it was a huge risk, but thought it was the only way to defeat the US
- Plan backfired "awoke a sleeping giant"
- USS Arizona Memorial
- December 8, 1941
- FDR Declared war
- FDR's War Message
- Pearl harbor was not the only area attacked
- Attacked
- Hong Kong
- Guam
- Philippine Islands
- Wake Island
- Midway Island
- Malaya
- FDR's backdoor conspiracy
- Conspiracy
- FDR pushed Japan to attack so that the US would enter the war.
- Conspiracy
- Bataan Death March-Philippines-1942
- March between Army camps
- 10,000 Filipino and 650 American Soldiers died
- Doolittle's raid
- April, 1942
- First Victory
- Bombing of Tokyo
- Battle of Coral Sea
- Turning point of the war in the pacific
- Stalemate between US and Japan
- Victory for US because Japan did not take over the pacific and Australia
- Battle of Midway
- Island Uninhabited except for airstrips
- US wanted if for the airstrip
- Won because of magic
- Code name for
- The interception of Japanese codes
- Code name for
-Discuss other people/generals from their country in WWII that had a major impact on the war
-Discuss why they won or lost the war
-Discuss the impact WWII had on the country
Great Britain
-Major events that impacted their country between WWI and WWII.
- Great Britain
- In depression
- High Unemployment
-Discuss basic facts: alliance, total casualties, total cost, war goals, etc
- Lend Lease Act
- US gave Britain things so that they could further their war cause
- League of Nations
- Great Britain was a part of it
- Failed
- Great Britain was a part of it
- Washington Naval Conference
- 4 Power Pact
- 5 Power Pact
- 9 Power Pact
- Munich Pact
- Allowed Hitler into Czechoslovakia
- Hitler continued to push land until he over took the whole country
- "Appeasement"
- Chamberlain was seen as week and pushed out of office
- Allowed Hitler into Czechoslovakia
- Military Deaths
- 382,700
- Civilian deaths
- 72,600
-Tell us about their leader(s) during WWII
- Chamberlain
- Policy of Appeasement
- Winston Churchill
- Rose to power after Chamberlain
- Minister of Defense
- Self Made position
- Clement Attlee
- Took minister position from Winston Churchhill
-Discuss the impact of their Homefront and propaganda and what it was like in their country during the war
- Keep Calm and Carry on
- Originated in Britain.
-Discuss major battle strategies
- Heavy Force
- Attack with big machinery
- Scorched Earth
- Burn anything useful to the enemy
- A lot of food
- Burn anything useful to the enemy
- First Rate Fighter Pilot
- Air defense system
-Discuss major battles that the country was involved in
- Phoney War
- German invaded Poland
- Second Battle of El Alamein
- British Empire and Germany Italy
- British troops force Germany to retreat
- German didn't have enough troops
- British troops force Germany to retreat
- British Empire and Germany Italy
- Battle of Britain
- Mostly all air attack
-Discuss other people/generals from their country in WWII that had a major impact on the war
- Bernard Montgomery
- One victory against Germany made him a hero
- Nicknamed Monty
-Discuss why they won or lost the war
- French Defeat
- Signed and armistice
- Quit WWII
- Forced Britain to stand alone in WWII
- Signed and armistice
-Discuss the impact WWII had on the country
- Great Britain had to replace a lot of public buildings and re build their infrastructure
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